Isolation and Physiomorphological Characterization of Escherichia coli O157:H7-Infecting Bacteriophages Recovered from Beef Cattle Operations

Bacteriophages, recovered from beef cattle environment and specifically targeting Escherichia coli O157:H7, were examined for their physiological and morphological characteristics. Degree of bacterial lysis and host range of isolated bacteriophages was determined against 55 isolates of E. coli O157:...

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Main Authors: Pushpinder Kaur Litt, Divya Jaroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7013236