A systematic review of ETEC epidemiology focusing on colonization factor and toxin expression.

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Vaccine development for enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is dependent on in-depth understanding of toxin and colonization factor (CF) distribution. We sought to describe ETEC epidemiology across regions and populations, focusing on CF and toxin prevalence.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Vaccine

Title: Vaccine

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-2518

ISSN (Print): 0264-410X

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 26 2011

Volume: 29

Issue: 37

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[1 ] Enteric Diseases Department, Infectious Disease Directorate, Naval Medical Research Center, 503 Robert Grant Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910-7500, USA.

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Publisher Item ID: S0264-410X(11)00958-3

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.06.084

PubMed ID: 21723899

SO-VID: 26e03fe1-5fbc-4c6f-91a4-e5dc8392aef5

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