Infant diarrhoea due to Escherichia coli 091 K? H7
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Infant diarrhoea due to Escherichia coli 091 K? H7.
A small outbreak of infective diarrhoea occurred among babies in hospital at Winchester, England. The causal agent was found to be a strain of Escherichia coli 091 K? H7 which was resistant to several antibiotics. Epidemic diarrhoea due to E. coli 091 has previously been reported from south Germany.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1968
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.21.3.387