Antibacterial and Antidiarrheal Activities of Plant Products against Enterotoxinogenic Escherichia coli
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) produces two types of enterotoxins: heat-labile (LT) and heat-stable (STa and STb). These molecules are involved in the induction of secretory diarrhea in animals including humans. This condition is currently treated using a fluid replacement therapy and antib...
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MDPI AG
2013-11-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/11/2009 |