Bacterial ætiology of diarrhoea in young children: high prevalence of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) not belonging to the classical EPEC serogroups

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 600-602

  Prere M F ^a,b   Bacrie, S Cohen ^a   Baron, O ^a   Fayet, O ^b  

^a Laboratoire de Bacteriologie Hygiene   (France)

^b UPS   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis of diarrhoeal bacterial infections of young children; Enteropathogenic E. coli; PCR test; Prevalence of Enterohemorragic; Shigatoxinogen E. coli

Indexed keywords

SHIGA TOXIN;

AEROMONAS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FRANCE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALMONELLA; SEROPREVALENCE; SHIGELLA; STANDARD; VIBRIO; YERSINIA; CLASSIFICATION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; SEROTYPING;

DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFANT; SEROTYPING;

EID: 33751204448     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2006.07.034     Document Type: Article

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