Article
[Study on the genotype and epidemic characteristics of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli isolated from diarrheal patients in Beijing].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Oct 2014
Qu Mei, Zhang Xin, Qian Haikun, Lyu Bing, Huang Ying, Yan Hanqiu, Liang Zhichao, Jia Lei, Wang Quanyi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To understand the distribution of virulence gene and the epidemiological characteristics of diarrheagenic Escherichia(E.) coli (DEC) from diarrheal patients in Beijing. METHODS: Stool specimens from diarrheal patients were cultured which were collected from the hospitals under sentinel surveillance program, during 2012-2013. DNA was examined by real-time PCR. RESULTS: 253 out of 6 370 specimens were...
Topics
- China
- Diarrhea
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
- Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
- Epidemics
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli Infections
- Genotype
- Humans
- Virulence
