자료유형 | 학위논문 |
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서명/저자사항 | Epidemiological studies on Non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli. |
개인저자 | Persad, Anil Kenneth. |
단체저자명 | The Ohio State University. Comparative and Veterinary Medicine. |
발행사항 | [S.l.]: The Ohio State University., 2016. |
발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2016. |
형태사항 | 304 p. |
기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 80-01B(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
ISBN | 9780438309968 |
학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Ohio State University, 2016. |
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 80-01(E), Section: B.
Adviser: Jeffrey LeJeune. |
요약 | Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC), a diverse group of bacteria with over 400 serogroups, is estimated to cause over two million cases of human disease globally each year. STEC O157:H7 has been the pathotype most associated with human |
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요약 | In chapter 4, we investigated the prevalence of stx-positive colonies in healthy sheep and goats in Trinidad and Tobago. Based on PCR screening, goats had a higher stx prevalence than sheep. Upon culture, approximately two-thirds of all PCR-posi |
일반주제명 | Public health. Epidemiology. |
언어 | 영어 |
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