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How do the rotavirus NSP4 and bacterial enterotoxins lead differently to diarrhea?
Rotavirus is the major cause of infantile gastroenteritis and each year causes 611 000 deaths worldwide. The virus infects the mature enterocytes of the villus tip of the small intestine and induces a watery diarrhea. Diarrhea can occur with no visible tissue damage and, conversely, the histological...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1839081/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17376232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-4-31 |