Clonal Relatedness of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) Strains Expressing LT and CS17 Isolated from Children with Diarrhoea in La Paz, Bolivia

BACKGROUND: Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a major cause of traveller's and infantile diarrhoea in the developing world. ETEC produces two toxins, a heat-stable toxin (known as ST) and a heat-labile toxin (LT) and colonization factors that help the bacteria to attach to epithelial c...

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Main Authors: Rodas, Claudia, Klena, John D., Nicklasson, Matilda, Iniguez, Volga, Sjöling, Åsa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226562/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22140423
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018313
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