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Concept information

Preferred term

Escherichia coli productora de la toxina shiga

Type

  • Organism

Definition

  • Information Cepas de la Escherichia coli capaces de producir al menos dos citotoxinas antigénicamente distintas, frecuentemente codificadas en bacteriófagos: las toxinas shiga 1 y 2. Estas bacterias pueden causar enfermedades graves en los seres humanos, incluidas la diarrea sanguinolenta y el síndrome urémico hemolítico.

Synonyms

  • Shiga toxigenic E. coli
  • Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli
  • Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli
  • Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
  • STEC (Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli)
  • STEC/VTEC (Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli)
  • Vero cytotoxin-producing E. coli
  • Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli
  • verotoxigenic E. coli
  • verotoxigenic Escherichia coli
  • verotoxin-producing E. coli
  • verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli
  • VTEC (verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli)

Source

  • Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Second Edition Volume Two

Has taxonomic rank

In other languages

  • English

  • Shiga toxigenic E. coli
  • Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli
  • Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
  • Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli
  • STEC (Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli)
  • STEC/VTEC (Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli)
  • Vero cytotoxin-producing E. coli
  • Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli
  • verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli
  • verotoxigenic E. coli
  • verotoxigenic Escherichia coli
  • verotoxin-producing E. coli
  • verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli
  • VTEC (verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli)

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/187477

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