Pathogenicity and phenotypic characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolates from a birth cohort of children in rural Egypt

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 587-591

  Mansour, Adel ^a   Shaheen, Hind I ^a   Amine, Mohamed ^b   Hassan, Khaled ^a   Sanders, John W ^a,d   Riddle, Mark S ^a,d   Armstrong, Adam W ^a,e   Svennerholm, Ann Mari ^c   Sebeny, Peter J ^a   Klena, John D ^a,f   Young, Sylvia Y N ^a,g   Frenck Jr , Robert W ^a,h  

^a US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3 Egypt   (Egypt)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e Navy Bloodborne Infection Management Center   (United States)

^f International Emerging Infections Program   (China)

^g Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine   (United States)

^h CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EGYPT; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIARRHEA; EGYPT; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; RURAL POPULATION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84893076699     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01639-13     Document Type: Article

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