Escherichia coli O104 in Feedlot Cattle Feces: Prevalence, Isolation and Characterization.

Escherichia coli O104:H4, an hybrid pathotype of Shiga toxigenic and enteroaggregative E. coli, involved in a major foodborne outbreak in Germany in 2011, has not been detected in cattle feces. Serogroup O104 with H type other than H4 has been reported to cause human illnesses, but their prevalence...

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Main Authors: Pragathi B Shridhar, Lance W Noll, Xiaorong Shi, Natalia Cernicchiaro, David G Renter, J Bai, T G Nagaraja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4807062?pdf=render