[Detection and characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in children treated at an inter-zonal pediatric hospital in the city of La Plata].

This study shows that STEC of different serotypes and genotypes circulate in the city of La Plata and surroundings. Despite the genetic diversity observed between the O157:H7 isolates, some were indistinguishable by the subtyping techniques used. PMID: 29336911 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Revista Argentina de Microbiologia - Category: Microbiology Tags: Rev Argent Microbiol Source Type: research