Insights into enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diversity in Bangladesh utilizing genomic epidemiology

Abstract Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) cause more than 500,000 deaths each year in the developing world and are characterized on a molecular level by the presence of genes that encode the heat-stable (ST) and/or heat-labile (LT) enterotoxins, as well as surface structures, known as coloniz...

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Main Authors: Jason W. Sahl, Jeticia R. Sistrunk, Nabilah Ibnat Baby, Yasmin Begum, Qingwei Luo, Alaullah Sheikh, Firdausi Qadri, James M. Fleckenstein, David A. Rasko
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/55a7422fa32c4180b40fdb0c151012bf
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