Article
Genotypic and phenotypic analysis of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli strains isolated from Brazilian children living in low socioeconomic level communities.
BMC infectious diseases - 8 Sept 2013
Lozer Diego M, Souza Tamara B, Monfardini Mariane V, Vicentini Fernando, Kitagawa Sônia S, Scaletsky Isabel C A, Spano Liliana C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Childhood diarrheal diseases remain highly endemic in developing areas of Brazil. The importance of Escherichia coli among children with diarrhea in these areas was unknown. This study determined the prevalence of different E. coli categories in symptomatic and asymptomatic children f...
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