Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Bacteria
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
foodborne outbreaks
hemorrhagic colitis travelers' diarrhea |
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel |
gptkb:BSL-2
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gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:pneumonia
gptkb:hemolytic_uremic_syndrome diarrhea sepsis urinary tract infection bacteremia neonatal meningitis |
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
PCR testing
serotyping stool culture |
gptkbp:familyMember |
gptkb:Enterobacteriaceae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1885
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Escherichia
|
gptkbp:gramStain |
Gram-negative
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gptkbp:habitat |
intestinal tract of humans and animals
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gptkbp:hasType |
enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)
enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC) enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC) enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) |
gptkbp:motility |
motile
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Theodor_Escherich
|
gptkbp:notableStrain |
gptkb:E._coli_O157:H7
E. coli O104:H4 |
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement |
facultative anaerobe
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gptkbp:prevention |
hand washing
proper food handling safe water supply |
gptkbp:resistantTo |
antibiotic resistance increasing
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gptkbp:shape |
rod-shaped
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gptkbp:subclassOf |
gptkb:Bacteria
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gptkbp:transmission |
contaminated food
fecal-oral route contaminated water |
gptkbp:treatment |
antibiotics (varies by strain)
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gptkbp:virulenceFactor |
gptkb:heat-labile_enterotoxin
gptkb:Shiga_toxin fimbriae adhesins heat-stable enterotoxin invasins |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Enteroaggregative_E._coli_(EAEC)
gptkb:Enteropathogenic_E._coli_(EPEC) |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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