EnteroaggregativeEscherichia coli(EAEC) Impairs Growth while Malnutrition Worsens EAEC Infection: A Novel Murine Model of the Infection Malnutrition Cycle
Author(s) -
James K. Roche,
Ace Cabel,
Jesus Emmanuel Sevilleja,
James P. Nataro,
Richard L. Guerrant
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/654894
Subject(s) - enteroaggregative escherichia coli , malnutrition , diarrhea , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , escherichia coli , medicine , enterobacteriaceae , pathology , biochemistry , gene
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli is emerging as an increasingly recognized cause of persistent, mildly inflammatory diarrhea in the United States, especially among patients with AIDS, as well as among children, for whom it is accompanied by growth shortfalls.
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