Multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) of Irish verocytotoxigenic <it>Escherichia coli </it>O157 from feedlot cattle: uncovering strain dissemination routes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The identification of the routes of dissemination of <it>Escherichia coli (E. coli) </it>O157 through a cohort of cattle is a critical step to control this pathogen at farm level. The aim of this study was to identify pot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/4/2 |