Molecular basis of virulence in clinical isolates of <it>Escherichia coli and Salmonella </it>species from a tertiary hospital in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Apart from localized gastrointestinal infections, <it>Escherichia coli </it>and <it>Salmonella </it>species are major causes of systemic disease in both humans and animals. <it>Salmonella </it>spp....

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Main Authors: Bisi-Johnson Mary A, Obi Chikwelu L, Vasaikar Sandeep D, Baba Kamaldeen A, Hattori Toshio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Online Access:http://www.gutpathogens.com/content/3/1/9