Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli Pathotypes From Children Younger Than 5 Years in Kano State, Nigeria

Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli Pathotypes From Children Younger Than 5 Years in Kano State, Nigeria

Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) is one of the leading causes of gastrointestinal disorders worldwide and an important public health challenge. DEC infection is often underdiagnosed during routine microbiological analysis, especially in resource constrained settings; the use of molecular tests c...

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Main Authors: Habeeb Kayode Saka, Nasir Tukur Dabo, Bashir Muhammad, Silvia García-Soto, Maria Ugarte-Ruiz, Julio Alvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
diarrhegenic Escherichia coli
virulence factors
pathotypes
resistance
Kano state
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00348/full

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