Molecular characterization of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli isolates from children with diarrhea: A cross-sectional study in four provinces of Mozambique

ABSTRACT: Objectives: Analyze the frequency of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) pathotypes and their antimicrobial resistance profiles among children aged <15 years with diarrhea in four Mozambican provinces. Methods: A cross-sectional hospital-based surveillance program of diarrhea was impl...

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Main Authors: Lena Manhique-Coutinho, Paola Chiani, Valeria Michelacci, Elisa Taviani, Adilson Fernando Loforte Bauhofer, Assucênio Chissaque, Idalécia Cossa-Moiane, Júlia Sambo, Jorfélia Chilaúle, Esperança Lourenço Guimarães, Judite Salência, Marta Cassocera, Diocreciano Matias Bero, José Paulo Langa, Nilsa de Deus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222002557