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Characterization of Heat Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates Associated with Human Infection
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Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a bacterial pathogen associated with foodborne diarrheal disease. Infection with STEC presents as a mild, watery diarrhea to hemorrhagic colitis and can progress to the life-threatening complication, hemolytic uremic syndrome. Cattle are recognized...
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Spring 2021
Clostridioides difficile is a major cause of infectious diarrhea in the hospital setting resulting in significant morbidity among elderly patients with recent antibiotic and healthcare exposure. Antibiotics disrupt the resident microbiota allowing for germination of C. difficile spores conferring...