Virulence profiling and disease association of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 and non-O157 isolates in Belgium.

Buvens, Glenn

Virulence profiling and disease association of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 and non-O157 isolates in Belgium. [electronic resource] - Foodborne pathogens and disease Jun 2012 - 530-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1556-7125

10.1089/fpd.2011.1073 doi


Belgium
Dysentery--microbiology
Escherichia coli Infections--microbiology
Escherichia coli O157--genetics
Escherichia coli Proteins--biosynthesis
Feces--microbiology
Foodborne Diseases--microbiology
Genes, Bacterial
Genetic Variation
Genomic Islands
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome--microbiology
Humans
Multigene Family
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Serotyping
Shiga Toxins--biosynthesis
Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli--genetics
Virulence
Virulence Factors--genetics