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ArticleEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin2017

Molecular characterisation of human Shiga toxin-producing

Codruţa-Romaniţa Usein, Adriana Simona Ciontea, Cornelia Mãdãlina Militaru, Maria Condei, Sorin Dinu, Mihaela Oprea, Daniela Cristea, Valeria Michelacci, Gaia Scavia, Lavinia Cipriana Zota and 2 more

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Article in Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Shiga Toxin-ProducingMicroorganisms · 2025
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  5. Preliminary data on the antimicrobial effect ofItalian journal of food safety · 2020
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  6. Do changes in STEC diagnostics mislead interpretation of disease surveillance data in Switzerland? Time trends in positivity, 2007 to 2016.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2020
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  9. Shiga toxin-producingAccess microbiology · 2019
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  10. Shiga toxin producingGut pathogens · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Codruţa-Romaniţa UseinCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Adriana Simona CionteaCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Cornelia Mãdãlina MilitaruCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Maria CondeiCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Sorin DinuCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Mihaela OpreaCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Daniela CristeaCantacuzino National Institute of Research, Bucharest, Romania.
Valeria MichelacciFood Safety, Nutrition and Veterinary Public Health Department, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.
Gaia ScaviaFood Safety, Nutrition and Veterinary Public Health Department, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.
Lavinia Cipriana ZotaNational Center for Surveillance and Control of Communicable Diseases, National Institute of Public Health, Bucharest, Romania.
Alina ZahariaNational Center for Surveillance and Control of Communicable Diseases, National Institute of Public Health, Bucharest, Romania.
Stefano MorabitoFood Safety, Nutrition and Veterinary Public Health Department, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

IntroductionAt the beginning of 2016, an increase in paediatric haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) cases was observed in Romania. The microbiological investigations allowed isolation of Shiga toxin-producing

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Disease OutbreaksChild, PreschoolDiarrheaEscherichia coli InfectionsEscherichia coli O157Escherichia coli ProteinsFemaleHemolytic-Uremic SyndromeHumansInfantMaleMultilocus Sequence TypingPolymerase Chain ReactionPopulation SurveillanceRomaniaSerogroupEscherichia coli Proteinsfood-borne infectionshaemolytic uremic syndromelaboratory surveillancemolecular methodsShiga toxin-producing E. coliSTECSTEC O26

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PMCPMC5710660

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