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Phenotypic and genetic analysis of diarrhea-associated Escherichia coli isolated from children in the United Kingdom.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Jul 2001
Knutton S, Shaw R, Phillips A D, Smith H R, Willshaw G A, Watson P, Price E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A hospital-based study was performed to (1) compare phenotypic and genotypic diagnostic tests for enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, enteroaggregative E. coli, and diffuse-adhering E. coli (collectively termed adherent E. coli) and (2) to assess the importance of these different classes of adherent E. coli as causes of infant diarrhea in the United Kingdom in comparison with other enteropathogens....
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