Occurrence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in fecal samples from children with diarrhea and from healthy zebu cattle in Uganda

Fecal samples collected from 237 diarrheic infants in Kampala, Uganda and from 159 healthy cattle from a ranch in the Central Region of Uganda were investigated for the presence of Escherichia coli O157 and other types of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). E. coli O157 were not detected in 150 st...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of food microbiology 2001-05, Vol.66 (1), p.95-101
Hauptverfasser:	Kaddu-Mulindwa, D.H., Aisu, T., Gleier, K., Zimmermann, S., Beutin, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa Animals Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the digestive system and abdomen Biological and medical sciences Cattle Cattle Diseases - epidemiology Cattle Diseases - microbiology Diarrhea Diarrhea, Infantile - epidemiology Diarrhea, Infantile - microbiology Disease Reservoirs - veterinary DNA, Bacterial - analysis Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infections - epidemiology Escherichia coli O157 - growth & development Escherichia coli O157 - isolation & purification Escherichia coli O157 - pathogenicity Feces - microbiology Human bacterial diseases Humans Immunoenzyme Techniques Infant Infant, Newborn Infants Infectious diseases Medical sciences Shiga toxin Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli Shiga Toxins - biosynthesis Uganda Uganda - epidemiology Urban Population Zoonoses
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