Comparative Pathogenicity of Wildlife and Bovine Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains in Experimentally Inoculated Neonatal Jersey Calves

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, like E. coli O157:H7, are important human and animal pathogens. Naturally-acquired E. coli O157:H7 infections occur in numerous species but, particularly, cattle have been identified as a significant reservoir for human cases. E. coli O157:H7 are isolated from...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth M. Antaki-Zukoski, Xunde Li, Patricia A. Pesavento, Tran H. B. Nguyen, Bruce R. Hoar, Edward R. Atwill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/5/4/88