Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
"Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI characterized by attaching-and-effacing histopathology. These strains of bacteria intimately adhere to the epithelial cell membrane and show effacement of microvilli. In developed countries they are associated with INFANTILE DIARRHEA and infantile GASTROENTERITIS and, in contrast to ETEC strains, do not produce ENDOTOXINS.
| Descriptor ID |
D054308
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.425.325.300.330 B03.660.250.150.180.100.330
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