Bacteriophage-encoded shiga toxin gene in atypical bacterial host

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Contamination from fecal bacteria in recreational waters is a major health concern since bacteria capable of causing human disease can be found in animal feces. The Dog Beach area of Ocean Beach in San Diego, California is a beach pr...

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Main Authors: Casas Veronica, Sobrepeña Gerico, Rodriguez-Mueller Beltran, AhTye Justine, Maloy Stanley R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Online Access:http://www.gutpathogens.com/content/3/1/10