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Travelers' Diarrhea-Associated Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli gyrA Mutants and Quinolone Antibiotic Affinity: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Residue Interaction Network Analysis.
Omics : a journal of integrative biology - 1 Nov 2016
Mehla Kusum, Ramana Jayashree
Abstract excerpt
Travelers' diarrhea (TD) is one of the most important global health issues among international travelers, especially those traveling to developing countries. Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is the most frequently isolated pathogen causing TD. Although TD is self-limiting, it is also severely incapacitating. Ciprofloxacin is one of the standard quinolone antibiotics used in patients with TD. However, the...
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