Seasonality of diarrheagenic escherichia coli pathotypes in the US students acquiring diarrhea in Mexico

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 121-125

  Paredes Paredes, Mercedes ^a   Okhuysen, Pablo C ^a,e   Flores, Jose ^b   Mohamed, Jamal A ^c   Padda, Ranjit S ^d   Gonzalez Estrada, Alexei ^a   Haley, Clinton A ^a   Carlin, Lily G ^a   Nair, Parvathy ^a   Dupont, Herbert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

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

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIARRHEAGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROINVASIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; STUDENT; SUMMER; TRAVEL; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

ADULT; DIARRHEA; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; STUDENTS; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952257286     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: 17088305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2010.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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