Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli and enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from patients with acute diarrhea

Background and Objectives: Diarrheal disease is still a major health problem in developing countries, where it is considered as one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality especially in children. Escherichia coli is one of the important enteropathogenic bacteria which causes diarrhea in pe...

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Main Authors: Saeid Bouzari, Elham Farhang, Seyed Mostafa Hosseini, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1324