Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli: An emerging enteric food borne pathogen

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Asea, A ^a   Kaur, P ^a,b   Chakraborti, A ^b  

^a White Memorial Hospital   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; BOVINE LACTOFERRIN; LACTOFERRIN; LYSOZYME; NALIDIXIC ACID; RECOMBINANT HUMAN LACTOFERRIN; RIFAXIMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADD ON THERAPY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 77954603642     PISSN: 1687708X     EISSN: 16877098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/254159     Document Type: Review

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