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ArticleAccess microbiology2025

A novel enrichment-free, low-volume filtration and rapid lysis (ELR) method in combination with real-time PCR for detection of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in water.

Zina Alfahl, Louise O'Connor, Dearbháile Morris, Terry J Smith, Jean O'Dwyer, Paul D Hynds, Martin Cormican, Liam P Burke

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Article in Access microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Zina Alfahl *Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Ecology Group, School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9557-1732
Louise O'Connor *Centre for One Health, Ryan Institute, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
Dearbháile MorrisAntimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Ecology Group, School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
Terry J SmithMolecular Diagnostics Research Group, College of Science & Engineering, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
Jean O'DwyerSchool of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
Paul D HyndsIrish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG), University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Martin CormicanAntimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Ecology Group, School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
Liam P BurkeAntimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Ecology Group, School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Consequences of Shiga toxin-producing

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filtrationquantitative real-time PCRShiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC)water contamination

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PMID40989192
PMCPMC12451303

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