Serotypes of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from children under 5 years of age

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 70-77

  Aslani, M M ^a   Alikhani, M Y ^b  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; EPEC Serotypes; Epidemiology; FliC gene; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349985228     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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