Integrated study on the occurrence and genomic features of Escherichia albertii in environmental water and raccoons in Japan.

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Escherichia albertii is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that causes intestinal diseases in humans and has been linked to several outbreaks, particularly in Japan. To better understand its environmental ecology and transmission dynamics, we conducted integrated surveillance of environmental water and wild raccoons in Osaka, Japan. E. albertii was frequently detected in river water (76.6%) and raccoons (57.7%) using...

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