The prevalence of enterhaemorrhagic escherichia coli in children presenting with diarrhoea at University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin, Nigeria

Objective: To determine the prevalence of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC), the pathogenicity of other strains of Escherichia coli and other organisms in children presenting with and without diarrhoea in the hospital. Subjects and Methods: A total of 247 stool samples collected from childr...

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Auteurs principaux: A I Omoigberale, M Okolie, M Ajieh
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2002-01-01
Collection:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
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Accès en ligne:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2002;volume=7;issue=2;spage=77;epage=80;aulast=Omoigberale;type=0