Trends in the Prevalence of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli among Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients in Kolkata, India

Sanjucta Dutta; Sucharita Guin; Santanu Ghosh; Gururaja P. Pazhani; Krishnan Rajendran; Mihir K. Bhattacharya; Yoshifumi Takeda; G. Balakrish Nair; Thandavarayan Ramamurthy

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0056068

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Trends in the Prevalence of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli among Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients in Kolkata, India

Sanjucta Dutta,

Affiliation Division of Bacteriology, National, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Sucharita Guin,

Affiliation Clinical Division, Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Santanu Ghosh,

Affiliation Division of Bacteriology, National, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Gururaja P. Pazhani,

Affiliation Division of Bacteriology, National, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Krishnan Rajendran,

Affiliation Division of Bacteriology, National, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Mihir K. Bhattacharya,

Affiliation Clinical Division, Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Yoshifumi Takeda,

Affiliation National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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G. Balakrish Nair,

Affiliation Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Thandavarayan Ramamurthy

* E-mail: tramu@vsnl.net

Affiliation Division of Bacteriology, National, Collaborative Research Centre of Okayama University for Infectious Diseases in India, West Bengal, India
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Trends in the Prevalence of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli among Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients in Kolkata, India

Sanjucta Dutta,
Sucharita Guin,
Santanu Ghosh,
Gururaja P. Pazhani,
Krishnan Rajendran,
Mihir K. Bhattacharya,
Yoshifumi Takeda,
G. Balakrish Nair,
Thandavarayan Ramamurthy

Published: February 14, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056068

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