Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli in faeces of healthy dairy cows, sheep and goats: prevalence and virulence properties
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- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Letters in Applied Microbiology
- Vol. 31 (3) , 203-208
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.2000.00789.x
Abstract
The prevalence of Shiga‐toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in healthy dairy ruminants was investigated between 1996 and 1998 by a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (mPCR) technique. A total of...Keywords
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