Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 304-313

  Okeke, Iruka N ^a   Nataro, James P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN LT; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHILD; DIARRHEA; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRULENCE;

ADHESINS, ESCHERICHIA COLI; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENTEROTOXINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; PLASMIDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; VIRULENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0035753738     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(01)00144-X     Document Type: Review

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