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Escherichia albertii, a novel human enteropathogen, colonizes rat enterocytes and translocates to extra-intestinal sites.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Yamamoto Denise, Hernandes Rodrigo T, Liberatore Ana Maria A, Abe Cecilia M, Souza Rodrigo B de, Romão Fabiano T, Sperandio Vanessa, Koh Ivan H, Gomes Tânia A T
Abstract excerpt
Diarrhea is the second leading cause of death of children up to five years old in the developing countries. Among the etiological diarrheal agents are atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC), one of the diarrheagenic E. coli pathotypes that affects children and adults, even in developed countries. Currently, genotypic and biochemical approaches have helped to demonstrate that some strains classified as...
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