Detection of diarrheagenic escherichia coli in children from poor neighborhoods in corrientes, Argentina;Detección de escherichia coli diarreogénicos en niños de barrios humildes de corrientes, Argentina

Revista Cubana de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Medina, Marcelo Gabriel ^a   Esquivel, Patricia ^a   Lifschitz, Viviana ^b   Medina, Myriam Lucrecia ^a   Lösch, Liliana Silvina ^a   Merino, Luis Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Children; Diarrheas; Escherichia coli

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ARGENTINA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POVERTY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 77649137134     PISSN: 03750760     EISSN: 15613054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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