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Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli categories among the traditional enteropathogenic E. coli O serogroups: a review
1 Oct 2004
Abstract excerpt
The so called enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) O serogroups include typical and atypical EPEC, enterohaemorrragic E. coli, enterotoxigenic E. coli, and enteroaggregative E. coli. The aim of this article is to review the composition of each O serogroup and the major serotypes, clones, and additional virulence characteristics of each of these diarrheagenic categories. Their adherence patterns and genetic...
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