Tracking verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli O157, O26, O111, O103 and O145 in Irish cattle and sheep during slaughter
This study presents a duplex real-time PCR assay for the detection of vtl and vt2 genes in ovine carcass swabs, ovine fleece, bovine hide swabs and bovine faecal samples, using TaqMan probes. Sample matrices were spiked with a cocktail of VTEC (E. coli 0157, 026, 0111,0103 and 0145) and enriched for...
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University of Ulster
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.603559 |