Detection and Molecular Characterization of Sorbitol Negative Shiga Toxigenic Escherichia Coli in Chicken from Northwest of Iran

AbstractShiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are food-borne pathogens primarily associated with the consumption of contaminated ground beef and are an important food safety concern worldwide. STEC has been found to produce a family of related cytotoxins known as Shiga toxins (Stxs). Shiga t...

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Main Authors: Aram Mokarizadeh, Mohammad Tabatabaei, Nasim Foad-Marashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urmia University 2011-09-01
Series:Veterinary Research Forum
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Online Access:http://www.urmia.ac.ir/vrf/Shared%20Documents/pdf/vol-2%20no-3/183-188-FSR.pdf