Article
Multiple evolutionary trajectories for non-O157 Shiga toxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i>
2019-02-19
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) is an emerging global pathogen and remains a major cause of food-borne illness with more severe symptoms including hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome. Since the characterization of the archetypal STEC serotype, E. coli O157:H7, more than 250 STEC serotypes have been defined. Many of these non-O157 STEC are associated with clinical cases...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- aef28e67-5e09-5e21-82cb-a026551ace2d
- DOI
- 10.1101/549998
