Characterization of Diarrheagenic Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli in Danish Adults—Antibiotic Treatment Does Not Reduce Duration of Diarrhea

Characterization of Diarrheagenic Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli in Danish Adults—Antibiotic Treatment Does Not Reduce Duration of Diarrhea

Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) is frequently isolated from sporadic cases of diarrhea and in outbreaks of gastroenteritis in several regions of the world. The pathophysiology of EAEC continues to be enigmatic, and the efficacy of antibiotic treatment in EAEC-associated diarrhea has been d...

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Main Authors: Betina Hebbelstrup Jensen, Camilla Adler Sørensen, Stig Hebbelstrup Rye Rasmussen, Dorthe Rejkjær Holm, Alice Friis-Møller, Jørgen Engberg, Hengameh C. Mirsepasi-Lauridsen, Carsten Struve, Anette M. Hammerum, Lone Jannok Porsbo, Randi Føns Petersen, Andreas Munk Petersen, Karen Angeliki Krogfelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli
EAEC
diarrhea
antibiotic resistance
multidrug resistance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00306/full

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