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Molecular analysis of the plasmid-encoded hemolysin of Escherichia coli O157:H7 strain EDL 933

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Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +14

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Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +14

An Outbreak of<i>Escherichia coli</i>O157:H7 Infections Associated with Leaf Lettuce Consumption

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Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Use of the flagellar H7 gene as a target in multiplex PCR assays and improved specificity in identification of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains

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