Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in developing countries: Epidemiology, microbiology, clinical features, treatment, and prevention

Clinical Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 465-483

  Qadri, Firdausi ^a,b   Svennerholm, Ann Mari ^c   Faruque, A S G ^a,b   Sack, R Bradley ^d  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b ICDDR B Centre for Health and Population Research   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI VACCINE; INACTIVATED VACCINE; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; RIFAXIMIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AGE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CHOLERA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MALNUTRITION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; REHYDRATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; VACCINATION; VACCINE PRODUCTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA; ENTEROTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICE; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 22244478593     PISSN: 08938512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CMR.18.3.465-483.2005     Document Type: Review

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