The impact of infant feeding patterns on infection and diarrheal disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

The impact of infant feeding patterns on infection and diarrheal disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

OBJECTIVE. Determine the impact of dietary risk factors on patterns of infection by heat labile toxin-producing Escherichia coli (LT-ETEC). MATERIALS AND METHODS. Ninety-eight infants were followed from birth for one year in Guadalajara, Mexico, beginning in august of 1986. Stool and breast milk sam...

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Main Authors: Long Kurt, Vasquez-Garibay Edgar, Mathewson John, Cabada Javier de la, DuPont Herbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 1999-01-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
antibodies
breast-feeding
diarrhea/infantile
Escherichia coli
hazards models
weaning
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36341999000400003

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