Association between cross-reacting Escherichia coli K100 and disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b.

An unexpected association between Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB) disease and simultaneous intestinal colonization with cross-reacting Escherichia coli K100 strains is reported. E. coli K100 were found in 18 of 92 (19.5%) HIB patients, compared with 2.5% in healthy individuals of comparable age...

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Published in:Infect Immun
Main Authors: Ginsburg, C M, McCracken, G H, Schneerson, R, Robbins, J B, Parke, J C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1978
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC422160/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/365755/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.22.2.339-342.1978
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