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Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2006, p. 2254-2259, Vol. 72, No. 3
0099-2240/06/$08.00+0 doi:10.1128/AEM.72.3.2254-2259.2006
Copyright © 2006, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Analysis of the Clonal Relationship of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Serogroup O165:H25 Isolated from Cattle
Lutz Geue,*
Thomas Selhorst,
Christina Schnick,
Birgit Mintel, and
Franz J. Conraths
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Institute for Epidemiology, Seestrasse 55, 16868 Wusterhausen, Germany
Received 22 March 2005/
Accepted 23 December 2005
Variations in time and space of a clonal group of Escherichia coli O165:H25 on a cattle farm were monitored. The virulence marker pattern (stx genes, eae gene, hlyEHEC gene, katP gene, espP gene, efa gene) suggests that E. coli O165:H25 of bovine origin may represent a risk for human infection.
* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Seestrasse 55, D-16868 Wusterhausen, Germany. Phone: 49 33979 80189. Fax: 49 33979 80222. E-mail:
lutz.geue{at}fli.bund.de.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2006, p. 2254-2259, Vol. 72, No. 3
0099-2240/06/$08.00+0 doi:10.1128/AEM.72.3.2254-2259.2006
Copyright © 2006, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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