Occurrence of virulent and antibiotic-resistant Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in some food products and human stool in Egypt

Aim: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) represent a severe public health issue worldwide, causing life-threatening diseases in the human gastrointestinal tract. This study aimed to determine the occurrence of virulent and antibiotic-resistant STEC in retail meat and milk products and huma...

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Main Authors: Osman Mohamed Hamed, Maha Ahmed Sabry, Nawal A. Hassanain, Eman Hamza, Ahmed G. Hegazi, Marwa Badawy Salman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2017-10-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.10/October-2017/12.pdf