High prevalence of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli carrying toxin-encoding genes isolated from children and adults in southeastern Brazil

BACKGROUND: Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) are important bacterial causes of childhood diarrhea in Brazil, but its impact in adults is unknown. This study aimed at investigating DEC among children and adults living in endemic areas. METHODS: A total of 327 stools specimens were collected from...

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Autores principales: Spano, Liliana Cruz, da Cunha, Keyla Fonseca, Monfardini, Mariane Vedovatti, de Cássia Bergamaschi Fonseca, Rita, Scaletsky, Isabel Christina Affonso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5735577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29254489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2872-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5735577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29254489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2872-0

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