Characterisation of Escherichia coli of the bovine intestinal tract

Enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) are important gastrointestinal pathogens of humans. E. coli serotype O157:H7 is the EHEC most commonly associated with human illness. E. coli O157:H7 is carried asymptomatically by cattle which form an important reservoir for the bacterium. E. coli O157:H7 has been...

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Main Author: Clark, Ewan M.
Published: University of Glasgow 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495412