Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli Associated with Acute Gastroenteritis in Children from Soriano, Uruguay.
Vivian PeiranoMaría Noel BiancoArmando NavarroFelipe SchelottoGustavo VarelaPublished in: The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale (2018)
The reduced number of detected species, the marked prevalence of aEPEC, the scarce resistance traits, and the diverse range of serotypes in the virulent DEC identified in this study confirm that differences exist between enteropathogens affecting children from interior towns of Uruguay and those circulating among children in Montevideo.