Escherichia coli O157 in Farm Animals

1: Genetics and Molecular Ecology of Escherichia coli O157 J. R. Saunders, M. J. Sergeant, A.J. McCarthy, K. J. Mobbs, C. A. Hart, T. S. Marks and R. J. Sharp 2: Acid Tolerance of Escherichia coli – the sting in the tail? I. R. Booth, F. Thompson-Carter, S. Jordan, S. Park, L. Malcolm and J. Glover 3: Escherichia coli O157:H7 and the Rumen Environment M.A . Ramussen, T. L. Wickman, W. C. Cray, Jr and T. A. Casey 4: Bovine Infection with Escherichia coli O157:H7 E. A. Dean-Nystrom, B. T. Bosworth, A. D. O’Brien and H. W. Moon 5: Faecal Shedding and Rumen Proliferation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Calves: an Experimental Model B. G. Harmon, M. P. Doyle, C. A. Brown, T. Zhao, S. Tkalcic, E. Mueller, A. H. Parks and K. Jacobsen 6: Commensal–Pathogen Interactions Involving Escherichia coli O157 and the Prospects for Control S. H. Duncan, K. P. Scott, H. J. Flint and C. S. Stewart 7: Animal Studies in Scotland B. A. Synge 8: Escherichia coli O157: Fourteen Years’ Experience in Sheffield, UK P. A. Chapman 9: Escherichia coli O157 and Other Types of Verocytotoxigenic E.coli (VTEC) Isolated from Humans, Animals and Food in Germany L. Beutin 10: Human Infection with Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Associated with Exposure to Farms and Rural Environments R .P. Johnson, J. B. Wilson, P. Michel, K. Rahn, S. A. Renwick, C. L. Gyles and J. S. Spika 11: Control of Escherichia coli O157:H7 at Slaughter V. P. J. Gannon 12: The Ecological Cycle of Escherichia coli O157:H7 J. S. Walloce 13: Future Directions, or Where Do We Go From Here? T. H. Pennington