Serotypes of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Children Under 5 Years of Age

Background: The purpose of this study was to find out the frequency of different serotypes of enteropathogenic Es­cherichia coli (EPEC) among healthy/diarrheal cases. Methods: A total of 191 strains, 111 from diarrheal and 80 from asymptomatic persons were examined. Determination of the EPEC sero­gr...

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Main Authors: MM Aslani, MY Alikhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/3173