Phylogeographic analysis reveals multiple international transmission events have driven the global emergence of Escherichia coli O157:H7.
Franz, Eelco Rotariu, Ovidiu Lopes, Bruno S MacRae, Marion Bono, James L Laing, Chad Gannon, Victor Söderlund, Robert van Hoek, Angela H A M Friesema, Ingrid
Franz, Eelco
Rotariu, Ovidiu
Lopes, Bruno S
MacRae, Marion
Bono, James L
Laing, Chad
Gannon, Victor
Söderlund, Robert
van Hoek, Angela H A M
Friesema, Ingrid
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2018-10-29
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Phylogeographic analysis reveals multiple international transmission events have driven the global emergence of Escherichia coli O157:H7.
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Clin Infect Dis 2019; 69(3):428-37
Abstract
Shiga toxin-producing Escherchia coli O157:H7 is a zoonotic pathogen which causes numerous food and waterborne disease outbreaks. It is globally distributed but its origin and temporal sequence of geographical spread is unknown.