Conservation and global distribution of non-canonical antigens in Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.

<h4>Background</h4>Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) cause significant diarrheal morbidity and mortality in children of resource-limited regions, warranting development of effective vaccine strategies. Genetic diversity of the ETEC pathovar has impeded development of broadly protec...

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Main Authors: F Matthew Kuhlmann, John Martin, Tracy H Hazen, Tim J Vickers, Madeline Pashos, Pablo C Okhuysen, Oscar G Gómez-Duarte, Elizabeth Cebelinski, Dave Boxrud, Felipe Del Canto, Roberto Vidal, Firdausi Qadri, Makedonka Mitreva, David A Rasko, James M Fleckenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007825