Typing of the Shiga toxin – Producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from diarrheic children using Multi Locus Sequence Typing (MLST)

Background and Aim: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) may also be referred to as Escherichia coli pathotypes, since E. coli serogroups O26 and O157 are frequently implicated in outbreaks of diarrhea in children. This study aimed to analyze the clone relationship of Shiga toxin-producing...

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Main Authors: Homa Khalafian, Hassan Momtaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Farname 2015-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmm.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-338-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1