Browsing by Subject "STEC"

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    • Diversity of Non-O157 shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli isolated from cattle from central and southern Chile 
      Díaz, Leonela; Gutiérrez, Sebastián; Moreno Switt, Andrea; Herve Lelievre, Luis; Hamilton-West Miranda, Christopher Norman; Padola, Nora Lía; Navarrete Wallace, Paola Alejandra; Reyes Jara, Angélica Sofía; Meng, Jianghong; González Escalona, Narjol; Toro Ibaceta, Magaly Alejandra (MDPI, 2021)
      Simple Summary Cattle are the main reservoir of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), foodborne pathogens that cause severe disease and outbreaks. However, not all STEC cause human illnesses or have the same virulence ...
    • Genomic epidemiology of shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli isolated from the livestock-food-human ... 
      Galarce Gálvez, Nicolás Elías; Sánchez García, Fernando Alonso; Escobar González, Beatriz del Carmen; Lapierre Acevedo, Lisette Nicole; Cornejo Kelly, Javiera; Alegría Morán, Raúl Alejandro; Neira Ramírez, Víctor Manuel; Martínez Moncada, Víctor Agustín; Johnson, Timothy; Fuentes Castillo, Danny; Sano, Elder; Lincopan, Nilton (MDPI, 2021)
      Simple Summary Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are zoonotic pathogens that cause food-borne diseases in humans, where cattle and derived products play a key role as reservoirs and vehicles. We analyzed the ...
    • Risk factors for positivity to shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli and salmonella enterica in backyard ... 
      Pavez Muñoz, Erika Isabel; Fernández Sanhueza, Bastián Ignacio; Urzúa Encina, Constanza Andrea; Galarce, Nicolás; Alegría Morán, Raúl Alejandro (MDPI, 2021)
      In the Metropolitana region of Chile there are 3836 backyard production systems (BPS), characterized as small-scale systems. They act as a source of zoonotic pathogens, such as Salmonella enterica and Shiga toxin-producing ...