Essays about: "Verotoxin"
Found 4 essays containing the word Verotoxin.
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1. Exploring methods for detecting super-spreaders using molecular data : A literature study and case study of VTEC O157:H7 in dairy calves
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) of serotype O157:H7 is a pathogen causing illness in humans worldwide. The path and nature of transmission from and among cattle is important knowledge when it comes to preventing cases of disease in humans. READ MORE
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2. Enteric bacteria on fruit and vegetables : interaction with bioactive compounds, socio-economic effects of E.coli outbreak in food system
University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and SocietyAbstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of bioactive compounds in the propagation of verotoxin producing E. coli using ascorbic acid as a model compound and to identify the socio-economic effects that E. coli outbreak have had on vegetable producers, retailers and consumers. READ MORE
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3. Parallelization and performance in simulation of disease spread by animal transfer
University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : E. Coli O157:H7 is a verotoxin producing bacteria commonly spread from cattle to human through the intake of contaminated food or water. In order to simulate the spread of the disease a Monte-Carlo simulation model were developed which did not have an optimal run-time were developed by another author. READ MORE
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4. Salmonella och verotoxinproducerande E. coli i färdigsallader
University essay from SLU/Horticulture (until 121231)Abstract : Färdigsallader är en produktgrupp som blir allt mer populär. Dessvärre har det på senare år förekommit ett antal utbrott där människor har smittats av tarmbakterier som Salmonella och verotoxinproducerande Escherichia coli i olika ouppvärmda produkter som till exempel böngroddar från Tyskland. READ MORE
