Impact of rapid urbanization on the rates of infection by Vibrio cholerae O1 and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

• Автори: Fahima Chowdhury (Автор), Mohammad Arif Rahman (Автор), Yasmin A Begum (Автор), Ashraful I Khan (Автор), Abu S G Faruque (Автор), Nirod Chandra Saha (Автор), Nabilah Ibnat Baby (Автор), M A Malek (Автор), Anisha Rajeev Kumar (Автор), Ann-Mari Svennerholm (Автор), Mark Pietroni (Автор), Alejandro Cravioto (Автор), Firdausi Qadri (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: In Bangladesh, increases in cholera epidemics are being documented with a greater incidence and severity. The aim of this prospective study was to identify the prevalence and importance of V. cholerae O1 and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) as causal agents of severe diarrhea in a...