Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam

<p><strong>Background:</strong>&nbsp;Diarrhoeagenic&nbsp;<em>Escherichia coli</em>&nbsp;(DEC) infections are common in children in low-middle income countries (LMICs). However, detecting the various DEC pathotypes is complex as they cannot be differentiated...

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Main Authors: Duong, VT, Tu, LTP, Tuyen, HT, Nhi, LTQ, Campbell, JI, Van Minh, P, Le Phuc, H, Chau, TTH, Ngoc, NM, Vi, LL, Jenkins, C, Okeke, I, Higginson, E, Baker, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2020