The prevalence and characterization of verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from cattle and pigs in an abattoir in Hong Kong.

The aim of the study was to define the prevalence of verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) in cattle and pigs in a Hong Kong abattoir. Faecal and carcass samples collected from 986 cattle and 487 pigs from an abattoir were tested for verotoxin (VT) by PCR and cytotoxicity assays. VTEC was isol...

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Hauptverfasser: Leung, P. H., Yam, W. C., Ng, W. W., Peiris, J. S.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge University Press 2001
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2869680/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11349966
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