Prevalence of enterotoxigenic and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in pigs slaughtered in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Introduction: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains in pigs slaughtered in abattoirs located in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methodology: Intestinal samples from 74 animals were aseptic...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Prado Martins, Maria Cristina da Silva, Valeria Dutra, Luciano Nakazato, Domingos da Silva Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1217
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