Escherichia coli O157: detection and quantification in cattle feces by quantitative PCR, conventional PCR, and culture methods

Master of Science === Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology === T. G. Nagaraja === Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157 is a major foodborne pathogen. The organism colonizes the hindgut of cattle and is shed in the feces, which serves as a source of contamination of food. Generally, cattle...

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Main Author: Noll, Lance
Language:en_US
Published: Kansas State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2097/18923