| Literature DB >> 13977020 |
W I SHEDDEN, C W POTTER, V DUBOWITZ, M WOOD.
Abstract
A small epidemic of gastroenteritis in a children's hospital is described, and also the biochemical characteristics of the causative organism. Stress is laid on the fact that failure to recognize that epidemic strains of Escherichia coli may be late lactose fermentors can lead to errors or delay in diagnosis.Entities:
Keywords: ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GASTROENTERITIS
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Year: 1962 PMID: 13977020 PMCID: PMC480440 DOI: 10.1136/jcp.15.5.482
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Pathol ISSN: 0021-9746 Impact factor: 3.411