Ready-to-eat fruit and vegetables are a convenient source of nutrients and fibre for consumers, and are generally safe to eat, but are vulnerable to contamination with human …
This Opinion considers the application of whole genome sequencing (WGS) and metagenomics for outbreak investigation, source attribution and risk assessment of food …
L Byrne, N Adams, C Jenkins - Emerging infectious diseases, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Signs and symptoms of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serogroup O157: H7 infection range from mild gastrointestinal to bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome …
B Vishram, C Jenkins, DR Greig… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
Introduction. Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) can cause severe disease and large outbreaks. In England, the incidence and clinical significance of STEC serogroups …
N Cunningham, C Jenkins, S Williams… - …, 2024 - eurosurveillance.org
Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157 is a food-borne pathogen which causes gastrointestinal illness in humans. Ruminants are considered the main reservoir of …
M Egervärn, C Flink - International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a major cause of foodborne illness, ranging from mild diarrhea to permanent kidney failure. This study summarizes the results of …
Sequence similarity of pathogen genomes can infer the relatedness between isolates as the fewer genetic differences identified between pairs of isolates, the less time since divergence …
A Fagerlund, M Aspholm, G Węgrzyn, T Lindbäck - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is an emerging health challenge worldwide and outbreaks caused by this pathogen poses a serious public health …
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is a subtype of pathogenic E. coli that causes diarrhea or hemorrhagic colitis in humans, which can progresses to hemolytic uremic …