Molecular characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli toxins and colonization factors in children under five years with acute diarrhea attending Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya

Autor:	Erick Kipkirui, Margaret Koech, Abigael Ombogo, Ronald Kirera, Janet Ndonye, Nancy Kipkemoi, Mary Kirui, Cliff Philip, Amanda Roth, Alexander Flynn, Elizabeth Odundo, Janeth Kombich, Ibrahim Daud
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Toxins Colonization factors Acute diarrhea and children Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962
Zdroj:	Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2021)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2055-0936
DOI:	10.1186/s40794-021-00157-z
Popis:	Abstract Background Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is one of the leading causes of infectious diarrhea in children. There are no licensed vaccines against ETEC. This study aimed at characterizing Escherichia coli for ETEC enterotoxins and colonization factors from children
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