Detection and Typing Strategies for Pathogenic Escherichia coli
Rivas, Lucia; Mellor, Glen E.; Gobius, Kari; Fegan, Narelle; Cornelius, Angela; Carter, Philip; Brandt, Stephanie
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paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition. Num Pages: 116 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 191.
This Brief will review the methods that are currently available for the detection, isolation, and typing of pathogenic E. coli with a particular focus on foodborne diseases caused by the Shiga toxigenic E. coli group, which have been implicated in a number of significant outbreaks in recent years. Pathogenic forms of E. coli can cause a variety of diarrheal diseases in hosts due to the presence of specific colonization and virulence factors, and pathogenicity-associated genes, which are generally not present in other E. coli. Six pathotypes of pathogenic E. coli are recognized (Shiga toxigenic E. coli, Enteropathogenic E. coli, Enterotoxigenic E. ... Read more
This Brief will review the methods that are currently available for the detection, isolation, and typing of pathogenic E. coli with a particular focus on foodborne diseases caused by the Shiga toxigenic E. coli group, which have been implicated in a number of significant outbreaks in recent years. Pathogenic forms of E. coli can cause a variety of diarrheal diseases in hosts due to the presence of specific colonization and virulence factors, and pathogenicity-associated genes, which are generally not present in other E. coli. Six pathotypes of pathogenic E. coli are recognized (Shiga toxigenic E. coli, Enteropathogenic E. coli, Enterotoxigenic E. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
116
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New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition
Number of Pages
110
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493923458
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V9781493923458
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