Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli — (ETEC) is a type of Escherichia coli and the leading bacterial cause of diarrhea in the developing world, as well as the most common cause of Traveler s diarrhea. [http://www.who.int/vaccine research/diseases/diarrhoeal/en/index4.html World… … Wikipedia
enterotoxigenic — adjective Date: 1946 producing enterotoxin < enterotoxigenic strains of E. coli > … New Collegiate Dictionary
enterotoxigenic — Denoting an organism containing or producing a toxin specific for cells of the intestinal mucosa. * * * en·tero·toxi·gen·ic .täk sə jen ik adj producing enterotoxin <enterotoxigenic strains of E. coli> * * * en·ter·o·tox·i·gen·ic… … Medical dictionary
Escherichia coli — E. coli redirects here. For the protozoan parasite, see Entamoeba coli. For the 2011 E.coli outbreak, see 2011 E. coli O104:H4 outbreak. For a specific strain, see Escherichia coli (disambiguation). For Escherichia coli in molecular biology, see… … Wikipedia
Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli — Verotoxin producing E. coli Classification and external resources ICD 10 A04.3 ICD 9 008.04 Verotoxin produ … Wikipedia
2011 Germany E. coli O104:H4 outbreak — 2011 German E. coli O104:H4 outbreak Classification and external resources Schistocytes seen in a person with hemolytic uremic syndrome … Wikipedia
Escherichia coli O157:H7 — Topographical images of colonies of E. coli O157:H7 strains (A) 43895OW (curli non producing) and (B) 43895OR (curli producing) grown on agar for 48 h at 28°C. Escherichia coli O157:H7 … Wikipedia
Escherichia coli O104:H4 — is a rare enterohemorrhagic strain of the bacterium Escherichia coli, and the cause of the 2011 Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreak.[1] The O in the serological classification identifies the cell wall lipopolysaccharide antigen, and the H… … Wikipedia
Escherichia coli — the principal species of the genus, a common facultative organism of the intestines of many different animals. The organisms are characteristically positive to indole and methyl red and negative to the Voges Proskauer and citrate tests; serovars… … Medical dictionary
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