Genetic and Virulence Profiles of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) Isolated From Deployed Military Personnel (DMP) With Travelers' Diarrhea

To discern if there was a particular genotype associated with clinical enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) strains isolated from deployed military personnel (DMP) with travelers' diarrhea (TD), we characterized a collection of EAEC from DMP deployed to Afghanistan, Djibouti, Kenya, or Hon...

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Main Authors: Courtney D. Petro, Jeffrey K. Duncan, Yuliya I. Seldina, Anna Allué-Guardia, Mark Eppinger, Mark S. Riddle, David R. Tribble, Ryan C. Johnson, Clifton L. Dalgard, Gauthaman Sukumar, Patrick Connor, Nadia Boisen, Angela R. Melton-Celsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00200/full