Asymptomatic carriage of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 in farm workers in Northern Italy.

Faecal samples from 350 farm workers on 276 dairy farms and 50 abattoir employees from seven different operations were examined for the presence of Verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli 0157 (VTEC O157) by an O157-specific enzyme-linked fluorescent assay followed by immunoconcentration. VTEC O157...

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Main Authors: Silvestro, L., Caputo, M., Blancato, S., Decastelli, L., Fioravanti, A., Tozzoli, R., Morabito, S., Caprioli, A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cambridge University Press 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2870179/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15473155
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