SPECIAL ESCHERICHIA-COLI SEROTYPES AMONG ENTEROTOXIGENIC STRAINS FROM DIARRHEA IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN

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作者
ORSKOV, F
ORSKOV, I
EVANS, DJ
SACK, RB
SACK, DA
WADSTROM, T
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[1] WHO, COLLABORAT CTR REFERENCE & RES ESCHERICHIA, STATENS SERUM INST, DK-2300 COPENHAGEN 5, DENMARK
[2] UNIV TEXAS, SCH MED, PROGRAM INFECT DIS & CLIN MICROBIOL, HOUSTON, TX 77025 USA
[3] BALTIMORE CITY HOSP, BALTIMORE, MD USA
[4] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV, SCH MED, BALTIMORE, MD 21218 USA
[5] STATENS BAKTERIOL LAB, STOCKHOLM, SWITZERLAND
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10.1007/BF02121318
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains (106) from children and adults from many parts of the world were serotyped for O and H antigens. Some O:H types, i.e., O6:H16, O8:H9, O15:H11, O25:H42, O78:H11 and O78:H12, were found repeatedly from different geographical locations. Some of these O:H serotypes were only found rarely among more than 20,000 E. coli strains collected over many years from different locations and sources. These special O:H serotypes may represent clones selected to the special conditions in the small intestine and which carry the plasmids necessary to provoke diarrhea.
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