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Colonization and persistence of Escherichia coli phenotypes in the intestines of children aged 0 to 18 months.
Infection - 1 Jan 2000
Kühn I, Tullus K, Möllby R
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The aim of the present investigation was to study the intestinal colonization of Escherichia coli in newborn children, and to determine which strains become residential within the human intestine. The E. coli flora of 89 newborn children was studied by repeated sampling during their first 11 or 18 months of life. The E. coli isolates from the samples were subdivided into phenotypes by the aid of biochemical...
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