Molecular epidemiological characteristics of virulence factors on enteroaggregative E. coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 253, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-220

  Moon, Ji Young ^a   Park, Jae Hong ^a   Kim, Yung Bu ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adherence; Enteroaggregative E. coli; PCR; PFGE; RAPD; Virulence factor

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEROTYPING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KOREA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PAA;

EID: 27944475937     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.09.038     Document Type: Article

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