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Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli O157 Strains from Brazil

We describe two serogroup O157 Escherichia coli strains from Brazilian infants with diarrhea. A variety of assays indicate that these strains belong to the enteropathogenic, not the enterohemorrhagic, pathotype. These strains possess a novel bfpA allele encoding the type IV pilin characteristic of t...

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Autores principales: Blank, T. Eric, Lacher, David W., Scaletsky, Isabel C.A., Zhong, Hailang, Whittam, Thomas S., Donnenberg, Michael S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12533292
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0901.020072