Determining the main source of human Escherichia coli O157 infection in Grampian and investigating the effects of brassicas on the shedding of this pathogen in sheep
Human E. coli O157 isolates were typed by multi locus variable number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) and household outbreaks were identified. The genetic variation found within the household cases of E. coli O157 was compared to the background variation found in sporadic isolates to determine if the...
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University of Aberdeen
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.606473 |