Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains isolated from peruvian children

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3198-3203

  Rivera, F P ^a   Ochoa, T J ^a,b   Maves, R C ^c   Bernal, M ^c   Medina, A M ^a   Meza, R ^c   Barletta, F ^a   Mercado, E ^a   Ecker, L ^d   Gil, A I ^d   Hall, E R ^e   Huicho, L ^a,f   Lanata, C F ^d,g  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Virology Program   (Peru)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN NUTRICIONAL   (Peru)

^e NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD DEL NIÑO   (Peru)

^g UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENTEROTOXIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PERU; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77956798114     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00644-10     Document Type: Article

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