Occurrence of non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in dogs with diarrhea Ocorrência de Escherichia coli não-O157 Shigatoxigênica em cachorros com diarréia

Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) and Attaching and effacing E. coli (AEEC) have been associated with diarrhea illness in dogs. From January to December 2006, 92 E. coli isolates from 25 diarrheic dogs were analyzed, by screening for the presence of Shiga toxin-producing (stx 1 and stx 2) and...

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Main Authors: Cleber Jacob Silva de Paula, José Moacir Marin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2008-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782008000600029