Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada
BACKGROUND: Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) was first described in Canada during the 1980s as an emerging foodborne disease in association with morbidity and mortality in outbreaks of hemorrhagic colitis caused by E coli O157:H7.
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| description | BACKGROUND: Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) was first described in Canada during the 1980s as an emerging foodborne disease in association with morbidity and mortality in outbreaks of hemorrhagic colitis caused by E coli O157:H7. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-988d09dc052a4c27b4060bd90f7fb6692025-08-20T02:09:59ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23322002-01-0113532133010.1155/2002/383840Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in CanadaDavid L Woodward0Clifford G Clark1Richard A Caldeira2Rafiq Ahmed3Frank G Rodgers4National Laboratory for Enteric Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Health Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaNational Laboratory for Enteric Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Health Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaNational Laboratory for Enteric Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Health Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaNational Laboratory for Enteric Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Health Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaNational Laboratory for Enteric Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Health Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaBACKGROUND: Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) was first described in Canada during the 1980s as an emerging foodborne disease in association with morbidity and mortality in outbreaks of hemorrhagic colitis caused by E coli O157:H7.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/383840 |
| spellingShingle | David L Woodward Clifford G Clark Richard A Caldeira Rafiq Ahmed Frank G Rodgers Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| title | Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada |
| title_full | Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada |
| title_fullStr | Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada |
| title_full_unstemmed | Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada |
| title_short | Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (Vtec): A Major Public Health Threat in Canada |
| title_sort | verotoxigenic escherichia coli vtec a major public health threat in canada |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/383840 |
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