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Research Publications (Food Safety)

This page tracks research articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. Recent articles are available ahead of print and searchable by Journal, Article Title, and Category. Research publications are tracked across six categories: Bacterial Pathogens, Chemical Contaminants, Natural Toxins, Parasites, Produce Safety, and Viruses. Articles produced by USDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) and FDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) are also tracked in Scopus.

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  1. Microevolution of epidemiological highly relevant non-O157 enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli of serogroups O26 and O111

    • International Journal of Medical Microbiology
    • Publication date: December 2018

      , Volume 308, Issue 8

      Author(s): Inga Eichhorn, Torsten Semmler, Alexander Mellmann, Derek Pickard, Muna F. Anjum, Angelika Fruth, Helge Karch, Lothar H. Wieler

      • Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
      • Bacterial pathogens
  2. Lysogenic conversion of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) from human, murine, and bovine origin with bacteriophage Φ3538 Δstx2::cat proves their enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) progeny

    • International Journal of Medical Microbiology
    • Publication date: Available online 19 June 2018


      Author(s): Inga Eichhorn, Katrin Heidemanns, Rainer G. Ulrich, Herbert Schmidt, Torsten Semmler, Angelika Fruth, Astrid Bethe, David Goulding, Derek Pickard, Helge Karch, Lothar H. Wieler

      • Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
      • Bacterial pathogens
  3. Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O103:H2 outbreak in Germany after school trip to Austria due to raw cow milk, 2017 – The important role of international collaboration for outbreak investigations

    • International Journal of Medical Microbiology
    • Publication date: Available online 29 May 2018


      Author(s): Maren Mylius, Johannes Dreesman, Matthias Pulz, Gerhard Pallasch, Konrad Beyrer, Katja Claußen, Franz Allerberger, Angelika Fruth, Christina Lang, Rita Prager, Antje Flieger, Sabine Schlager, Daniela Kalhöfer, Elke Mertens

      • Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
      • Bacterial pathogens
  4. Prevalence of subtilase cytotoxin-encoding subAB variants among Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from wild ruminants and sheep differs from that of cattle and pigs and is predominated by the new allelic variant subAB2-2

    • International Journal of Medical Microbiology
    • Publication date: January 2015
      , Volume 305, Issue 1
      Author(s): Magdalena T. Nüesch-Inderbinen , Joschua Funk , Nicole Cernela , Taurai Tasara , Jochen Klumpp , Herbert Schmidt , Roger Stephan

      • Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
      • Bacterial pathogens