| preliminary study of certain serotypes, genetic and antimicrobial resistance profiles of verotoxigenic escherichia coli (vtec) isolated in bosnia and germany from cattle or pigs and their products. | the aim of this study was to gather more information on the spread of vtec serotypes, genetic profiles and resistance patterns from pigs or pork and from cattle or beef in different areas, and to improve detection of the source of outbreaks with a wider data pool. of 130 escherichia coli samples isolated from a cattle slaughter house and beef retail products in sarajevo, bosnia and herzegovina (bih), seven were identified as verotoxigenic (vtec). in comparison, 22 vtec of 264 e. coli isolates we ... | 2007 | 17011059 |