Colonization factors of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolated from children in North India

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 768-776

  Sommerfeit, Halvor ^a   Steinsland, Hans ^b   Grewal, Harleen M S ^d   Viboud, Gloria Inés ^c   Bhandari, Nita ^d   Gaastra, Wim ^d   Svennerholm, Ann Mari ^d   Bhan, Maharaj K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Lab Nac de Saude Pub   (Guinea-Bissau)

^c Instituto Nacional de Microbiologia Dr Carlos GMalbran   (Argentina)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029832520     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.4.768     Document Type: Article

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