Epidemiological importance of humans and domestic animals as reservoirs of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli
Background/Aim. A "new" pathogenic agent, verocytotoxin - producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) emerged in the last 20 years, causing an increased number of sporadic cases, as well as of outbreaks of diarrhoeal diseases. Humans and animals can be infected with VTEC, but their epidemiological i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2006-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2006/0042-84500601013L.pdf |