Comparison of metagenomic and traditional methods for diagnosis of E. coli enteric infections
ABSTRACTDiarrheagenic Escherichia coli, collectively known as DEC, is a leading cause of diarrhea, particularly in children in low- and middle-income countries. Diagnosing infections caused by different DEC pathotypes traditionally relies on the cultivation and identification of virulence genes, a r...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-04-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03422-23 |