Attaching and effacing enteropathogenic Escherichia coli O18ab invades epithelial cells and causes persistent diarrhea

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4876-4881

  Scaletsky, Isabel C A ^a   Pedroso, Margareth Z ^a   Fagundes Neto, Ulysses ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROENTERITIS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTESTINE BRUSH BORDER; INTESTINE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029969056     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.11.4876-4881.1996     Document Type: Article

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