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Some historical data concerning edema disease of swine (ED) are mentioned. The etiology and pathogenesis of ED is presented, according to the present state of knowledge. Referring to the classification of Escherichia (E.) coli pathogenic to animals the STEC (Shigatoxin E. coli) pathotype and the virotype causing ED, are characterized. The pathogenicity factors: Shigatoxin 2e (STx2e) and fimbrial variant...
In the introduction to this review paper, the mechanisms of pathogenicity of Eschercihia (E.) coli in animals, including particularly pigs, are characterized. The paper provides definitions of enterotoxigenic pathotype (ETEC), the Shiga-toxin-producing pathotype (STEC), the enteropathogenic pathotype (EPEC), and the extraintestinal pathotype (ExPEC), as well as presents the major types (virotypes)...
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