Mouldy feed, mycotoxins and Shiga toxin - producing <it>Escherichia coli </it>colonization associated with Jejunal Hemorrhage Syndrome in beef cattle

Mouldy feed, mycotoxins and Shiga toxin - producing <it>Escherichia coli </it>colonization associated with Jejunal Hemorrhage Syndrome in beef cattle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Both O157 and non-O157 Shiga toxin - producing <it>Escherichia coli </it>(STECs) cause serious human disease outbreaks through the consumption of contaminated foods. Cattle are considered the main reservoir but it is uncl...

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Main Authors: Masson Luke, Juba Jean, Kuldau Gretchen, Turkington Kelly, Erb Stephanie, Baines Danica, Mazza Alberto, Roberts Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/7/24

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