Clade 8 and Clade 6 Strains of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from Cattle in Argentina have Hypervirulent-Like Phenotypes

Natalia Amigo; Elsa Mercado; Adriana Bentancor; Pallavi Singh; Daniel Vilte; Elisabeth Gerhardt; Elsa Zotta; Cristina Ibarra; Shannon D. Manning; Mariano Larzábal; Angel Cataldi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0127710

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Clade 8 and Clade 6 Strains of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from Cattle in Argentina have Hypervirulent-Like Phenotypes

Natalia Amigo,

Affiliation Instituto de Biotecnología, CICVyA, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Hurlingham, Argentina
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Elsa Mercado,

Affiliation Instituto de Patobiologia, CICVyA, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Hurlingham, Argentina
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Adriana Bentancor,

Affiliation Microbiología, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Pallavi Singh,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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Daniel Vilte,

Affiliation Instituto de Patobiologia, CICVyA, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Hurlingham, Argentina
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Elisabeth Gerhardt,

Affiliation Departamento de Fisiología, IFIBIO-CONICET, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Elsa Zotta,

Affiliation Departamento de Fisiología, IFIBIO-CONICET, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Cristina Ibarra,

Affiliation Departamento de Fisiología, IFIBIO-CONICET, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Shannon D. Manning,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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Mariano Larzábal,

Affiliation Instituto de Biotecnología, CICVyA, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Hurlingham, Argentina
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Angel Cataldi

* E-mail: cataldi.angeladrian@inta.gob.ar

Affiliation Instituto de Biotecnología, CICVyA, Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria, Hurlingham, Argentina
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Clade 8 and Clade 6 Strains of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from Cattle in Argentina have Hypervirulent-Like Phenotypes

Natalia Amigo,
Elsa Mercado,
Adriana Bentancor,
Pallavi Singh,
Daniel Vilte,
Elisabeth Gerhardt,
Elsa Zotta,
Cristina Ibarra,
Shannon D. Manning,
Mariano Larzábal

Published: June 1, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127710

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