Escherichia coli pathotypes in Pakistan from consecutive floods in 2010 and 2011

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 519-525

  Bokhari, Habib ^a,b   Shah, Muhammad Ali ^b   Asad, Saba ^b   Akhtar, Sania ^b   Akram, Muhammad ^b   Wren, Brendan W ^c  

^a Chak Shazad Campus ^*  (Pakistan)

^b Chak Shazad Campus ^*  (Pakistan)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FLOODING; HUMAN; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; CLASSIFICATION; DIARRHEA; HEALTH SURVEY; MICROBIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FLOODS; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84877093480     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0365     Document Type: Article

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