OCCURRENCE OF SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA-COLI IN RETAIL FRESH SEAFOOD, BEEF, LAMB, PORK, AND POULTRY FROM GROCERY STORES IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

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作者
SAMADPOUR, M
ONGERTH, JE
LISTON, J
TRAN, N
NGUYEN, D
WHITTAM, TS
WILSON, RA
TARR, PI
机构
[1] UNIV WASHINGTON, INST FOOD SCI & TECHNOL HF10, SEATTLE, WA 98195 USA
[2] UNIV WASHINGTON, SCH MED, DEPT PEDIAT, SEATTLE, WA 98195 USA
[3] CHILDRENS HOSP & MED CTR, DIV GASTROENTEROL, SEATTLE, WA 98105 USA
[4] PENN STATE UNIV, DEPT BIOL, INST MOLEC EVOLUTIONARY GENET, UNIV PK, PA 16802 USA
[5] PENN STATE UNIV, DEPT VET SCI, UNIV PK, PA 16802 USA
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D O I
10.1128/AEM.60.3.1038-1040.1994
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Fresh meat, poultry, and seafood purchased from Seattle area grocery stores were investigated for the presence of Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli by using DNA probes for Shiga-like toxin (SLT) genes I and II. Of the 291 food samples tested, 17% had colonies with sequence homology to SLT I and/or SLT II genes.
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页码:1038 / 1040
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