Phylogeny and phenotypes of clinical and environmental Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli O174
Zhang W, Nadirk J, Kossow A, Bielaszewska M, Leopold S, Witten A, Fruth A, Karch H, Ammon A, Mellmann A. Phylogeny and phenotypes of clinical and environmental Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli O174. Environmental Microbiology 2013, 16: 963-976. PMID: 24034719, DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial AdhesionCattleCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsDrug Resistance, Multiple, BacterialEscherichia coli ProteinsGenotypeHumansIntestinal MucosaMolecular Sequence DataMultilocus Sequence TypingPhenotypePhylogenyShiga ToxinShiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coliVero CellsConceptsDifferent clinical outcomesHaemolytic uremic syndromeMultilocus sequence typingClinical outcomesUremic syndromeStx genotypesH antigensShiga toxinO174Animal reservoirsSequence typingIntimin geneDifferent serotypesVirulence factorsAdherence capacitySerotypesNegative STECSTECSequence typesPhenotypic heterogeneityNon-motile isolatesToxinIsolate originVirulence lociDifferent genotypes