• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Transmission Dynamics of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in New Zealand Cattle from Farm to Slaughter
  • Contributor: Browne, A. Springer; Midwinter, Anne C.; Withers, Helen; Cookson, Adrian L.; Biggs, Patrick J.; Marshall, Jonathan C.; Benschop, Jackie; Hathaway, Steve; Rogers, Lynn; Nisa, Shahista; Hranac, Carter R.; Winkleman, Taylor; French, Nigel P.
  • imprint: American Society for Microbiology, 2021
  • Published in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1128/aem.02907-20
  • ISSN: 0099-2240; 1098-5336
  • Keywords: Ecology ; Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ; Food Science ; Biotechnology
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  • Description: <jats:p> Cattle are asymptomatic carriers of Shiga toxin-producing <jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">E. coli</jats:named-content> (STEC) strains, which can cause serious illness or death in humans. Contact with cattle feces and living near cattle are known risk factors for human STEC infection. </jats:p>
  • Access State: Open Access