Enterotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O169:H41, United States

From 1996 to 2003, 16 outbreaks of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections in the United States and on cruise ships were confirmed. E. coli serotype O169:H41 was identified in 10 outbreaks and was the only serotype in 6. This serotype was identified in 1 of 21 confirmed ETEC outbreaks bef...

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Main Authors: Mark E. Beatty, Cheryl A. Bopp, Joy G. Wells, Kathy D. Greene, Nancy D. Puhr, Eric D. Mintz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/3/03-0268_article