Serologic Correlates of Protection against Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Diarrhea

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Abstract:

We conducted a nested case-control study in 397 rural Egyptian children 36 months of age to assess the correlation between serum levels of antibodies against toxin and colonization factors CFs and the risk of homologous enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli ETEC diarrhea.

Author(s):
Rao, Malla R. ; Wierzba, Thomas F. ; Savarino, Stephen J. ; Abu-elyazeed, Remon ; El-ghoreb, Nemat ; Hall, Eric R. ; Naficy, Abdollah ; Abdel-messih, Ibrahim ; Frenck, Jr., Robert W. ; Svennerholm, Ann-mari
Author Organization(s):
NATIONAL INST OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT BETHESDA MD
Descriptive Note:
Journal article
Supplementary Note:
Pub. in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, v191, p562-570, 2005.
Pagination:
0010

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
NICHD
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1.3.1_Personnel and Family Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.6.1_Assess Compliance with Guidance; JCA_5.6_Monitor; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_4_Logistics
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*ESCHERICHIA COLI, *DIARRHEA, *COLONIES(BIOLOGY), *TOXINS AND ANTITOXINS, *SEROLOGY, *CHILDREN, REPRINTS, RISK, PREDICTIONS, ENTEROTOXINS, BLOOD SERUM, FACTORIAL DESIGN, SERODIAGNOSIS, VACCINES, BLOOD, ANTIGENS, IMMUNOASSAY, ANTIBODIES, SURVEYS, CASE STUDIES, ENZYMES, THERMAL STABILITY
Field(s)/Group(s):
Medicine and Medical Research, Toxicology, Microbiology
Report Date:
2005 Jan 14
Creation Date:
2007 Jun 27