Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli causing cholerogenic syndrome during an interepidemic period of cholera in North India

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 245-248

  Taneja, Neelam ^a   Rao, Pooja ^a   Raman Rao, D S V ^a   Singh, Malkit ^a   Sharma, Meera ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ADULT; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHOLERA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; SEROTYPE; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TRAVEL; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ADULT; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHILD; CHOLERA; CHOLERA TOXIN; DIARRHEA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENTEROTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 33748108582     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 13446304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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