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Clinical Escherichia coli Strains Carrying stx Genes: stx Variants and stx-Positive Virulence Profiles
- M. Eklund, K. Leino, A. Siitonen
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- 1 December 2002
ABSTRACT Altogether, 173 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serotype O157 (n = 111) and non-O157 (n = 62) isolates from 170 subjects were screened by PCR-restriction fragment length… Expand
Molecular Epidemiology of an Outbreak of Febrile Gastroenteritis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes in Cold-Smoked Rainbow Trout
- Mauri Miettinen, A. Siitonen, P. Heiskanen, H. Haajanen, K. Björkroth, H. Korkeala
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- 1 July 1999
ABSTRACT Febrile gastroenteritis in five healthy persons was associated with the consumption of vacuum-packed cold-smoked rainbow trout containingListeria monocytogenes. L. monocytogenes isolates… Expand
Genetic Diversity among Clonal Lineages within Escherichia coli O157:H7 Stepwise Evolutionary Model
- P. Feng, S. Monday, +8 authors T. Whittam
- Biology, Medicine
- Emerging infectious diseases
- 1 November 2007
Molecular characterization and subtyping show genetic diversities within clonal complexes.
Detection of Decreased Fluoroquinolone Susceptibility in Salmonellas and Validation of Nalidixic Acid Screening Test
- A. Hakanen, P. Kotilainen, J. Jalava, A. Siitonen, P. Huovinen
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- 1 November 1999
ABSTRACT We evaluated 1,010 Salmonella isolates classified as fluoroquinolone susceptible according to the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards guidelines for susceptibility to… Expand
An outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes serotype 3a infections from butter in Finland.
- O. Lyytikäinen, T. Autio, +11 authors A. Siitonen
- Medicine
- The Journal of infectious diseases
- 1 May 2000
In February 1999, an outbreak of listeriosis caused by Listeria monocytogenes serotype 3a occurred in Finland. All isolates were identical. The outbreak strain was first isolated in 1997 in dairy… Expand
An outbreak of gastrointestinal illness and erythema nodosum from grated carrots contaminated with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
- K. Jalava, M. Hakkinen, +6 authors J. P. Nuorti
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of infectious diseases
- 1 November 2006
BACKGROUND
Outbreaks of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection have been epidemiologically linked to fresh produce, but the bacterium has not been recovered from the food items implicated. In May… Expand
Prevalence and characterization of Salmonella enterica from the feces of cattle, poultry, swine and hedgehogs in Burkina Faso and their comparison to human Salmonella isolates
- Assèta Kagambèga, T. Lienemann, +4 authors K. Haukka
- Biology, Medicine
- BMC Microbiology
- 11 November 2013
BackgroundProduction and wild animals are major sources of human salmonellosis and animals raised for food also play an important role in transmission of antimicrobial resistant Salmonella strains to… Expand
Elimination of enteric bacteria in biological-chemical wastewater treatment and tertiary filtration units.
- J. Koivunen, A. Siitonen, H. Heinonen-Tanski
- Biology, Medicine
- Water research
- 1 February 2003
The occurrence and removal of salmonellae and faecal indicators in four conventional municipal wastewater treatment plants (MWTP) were investigated. In addition, we tested the efficiency of a… Expand
Bacterial and viral etiology of childhood diarrhea in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- I. Bonkoungou, K. Haukka, +4 authors A. Siitonen
- Medicine
- BMC Pediatrics
- 19 March 2013
BackgroundDiarrhea is the most frequent health problem among children in developing countries. This study investigated the bacterial and viral etiology and related clinical and epidemiological… Expand
Recurrence of urinary tract infection in a primary care setting: analysis of a 1-year follow-up of 179 women.
- R. Ikäheimo, A. Siitonen, +4 authors P. Maekelae
- Medicine
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official…
- 1996
In a prospective study, 179 adult women (age range, 17-82 years) were followed up for 12 months after an index episode of community-acquired cystitis caused by Escherichia coli. Episodes of… Expand