Article
The versatile strategies of Escherichia coli pathotypes: a mini review
2006-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The widespread species Escherichia coli includes a broad variety of different types, ranging from highly pathogenic strains to avirulent isolates. Few microorganisms are as versatile as E. coli. Pathogenic strains remain a leading cause of severe and persistent infant diarrhea in developing countries. They may be limited to colonization of a mucosal surface or can disseminate throughout the body and have been impl...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 32d1f64c-eba3-563e-9d6a-7e1177048352
- DOI
- 10.1590/s1678-91992006000300002
