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Stx1 and Stx2 subtyping and antimicrobial resistance in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) isolates from cattle and sheep feces in the Southeastern region of the State of Goiás, Brazil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
The present study was aimed at subtyping of Stx1 and Stx2 genes and characterization of antimicrobial resistance in 106 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains isolated from cattle and sheep feces. PCR was used to determine the subtypes, and the disk-diffusion method was used to evaluate th...

Síndrome hemolítico urémico asociado a Shigatoxina: ¿Cómo prevenirlo?

Rev. chil. pediatr; 90 (2), 2019
Resumen: El síndrome hemolítico urémico (SHU) asociado a infección intestinal por bacterias productoras de Shigatoxina, que afecta principalmente a población infantil, puede causar morbilidad aguda grave, secuelas crónicas en varios órganos, y la muerte prematura en algunos de ellos. Dado su cará...

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates from human and sheep in Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah

Infectio; 21 (2), 2017
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains have emerged as important foodborne pathogens of global public health concern, causing life-threatening diseases. Sheep and their products have been documented as important reservoirs for STECs, especially E. coli O157. The aim of this study was to in...