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Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) / Shigatoxigenic (STEC) and Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC)

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Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is an essential foodborne pathogen in developed countries. It can cause life-threatening disease, especially in children. EHEC persists in the human intestine by closely adhering to colon epithelia, forming characteristic attachment/disappearance lesions.
Lewis et al. 2016

Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) / Shigatoxigenic (STEC) and Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) strains can cause hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS)

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