Composition of Escherichia coli population in the neonatal gut: Phylogroups and virulence determinants

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue PART 11, 2013, Pages 1680-1687

  Das, Parijat ^a   Singh, Arun Kumarendu ^b   Mukherjee, Suchandra ^b   Rajendran, Krishnan ^a   Saha, Dhira Rani ^a   Koley, Hemanta ^a   Basu, Sulagna ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBACTIN; AMIKACIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INOCULATION; INTESTINE FLORA; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICE; PHYLOGENY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84885926672     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.052225-0     Document Type: Article

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