Identification of heat resistant Escherichia coli by qPCR for the locus of heat resistance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2016.12.019
Abstract: Three qPCR assays targeting the locus of heat resistance to identify heat resistant clinical Escherichia coli isolates are described. Of 613 isolates, 3 (0.5%) possessed the locus. The assays are a rapid, highly sensitive and… read more here.
Keywords: heat resistance; escherichia coli; heat resistant; locus heat ... See more keywords
The Locus of Heat Resistance Confers Resistance to Chlorine and Other Oxidizing Chemicals in Escherichia coli
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.02123-19
Abstract: Chlorine treatments are used in water and wastewater sanitation; the resistance of Escherichia coli to chlorine is thus of concern to public health. We show that a genetic island termed the locus of heat resistance… read more here.
Keywords: heat resistance; locus heat; resistance; escherichia coli ... See more keywords