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Refere-se à inflamação do intestino grosso devida à infecção pela bactéria Escherichia coli enterotoxigênica (ETEC), uma cepa da E. coli. Uma das principais características desse tipo de bactéria é a expressão de uma ou mais enterotoxinas e a presença de fímbrias usadas para ligá-las a células intestinais do hospedeiro. A infecção por ETEC é a principal causa de diarreia do viajante e uma das principais causas de diarreia em países em desenvolvimento. | |||
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This refers to inflammation of the large intestine due to infection of bacteria, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), strains of E. coli. The main hallmarks of this type of bacteria of are expression of one or more enterotoxins and presence of fimbriae used for attachment to host intestinal cells. Infection with ETEC is the leading cause of travellers' diarrhoea and a major cause of diarrheal disease in underdeveloped nations. | |||
Revision as of 06:13, 14 August 2026
This refers to inflammation of the large intestine due to infection of bacteria, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), strains of E. coli. The main hallmarks of this type of bacteria of are expression of one or more enterotoxins and presence of fimbriae used for attachment to host intestinal cells. Infection with ETEC is the leading cause of travellers' diarrhoea and a major cause of diarrheal disease in underdeveloped nations.
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| English | Colitis in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection |
This refers to inflammation of the large intestine due to infection of bacteria, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), strains of E. coli. The main hallmarks of this type of bacteria of are expression of one or more enterotoxins and presence of fimbriae used for attachment to host intestinal cells. Infection with ETEC is the leading cause of travellers' diarrhoea and a major cause of diarrheal disease in underdeveloped nations. |
