Isolation and characterization of Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli of animal and bird origin by multiplex polymerase chain reaction

Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the virulence genes and serotype of Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains isolated from animals and birds. Materials and Methods: A total of 226 different samples viz., fecal, intestinal content, rectal swab and heart blood were collec...

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Main Authors: S. Neher, A. K. Hazarika, L. M. Barkalita, P. Borah, D. P. Bora, R. K. Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2016-02-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.9/February-2016/3.pdf