Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli: "The other bad E coli"

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 155-162

  Johnson, James R ^a,b   Russo, Thomas A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INTESTINE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; REVIEW;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; INTESTINES;

EID: 0036010036     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mlc.2002.121550     Document Type: Article

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