Development of an enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli vaccine based on the heat-stable toxin

• Main Authors: Ephrem Debebe Zegeye (Author), Morten Larsen Govasli (Author), Halvor Sommerfelt (Author), Pål Puntervoll (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Infection with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is an important cause of diarrhea-related illness and death among children under 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Recent studies have found that it is the ETEC subtypes that produce the heat-stable enterotoxin (ST), irr...