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Distinguishing Pathovars from Nonpathovars: Escherichia coli.
Microbiology spectrum - 1 Dec 2020
Riley Lee W
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Escherichia coli is one of the most well-adapted and pathogenically versatile bacterial organisms. It causes a variety of human infections, including gastrointestinal illnesses and extraintestinal infections. It is also part of the intestinal commensal flora of humans and other mammals. Groups of E. coli that cause diarrhea are often described as intestinal pathogenic E. coli (IPEC), while those that cause...
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