- Concept UI
- M0503930
- Scope Note
- Strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI that produce or contain at least one member of either heat-labile or heat-stable ENTEROTOXINS. The organisms colonize the mucosal surface of the small intestine and elaborate their enterotoxins causing DIARRHEA. They are mainly associated with tropical and developing countries and affect susceptible travelers to those places.
- Terms
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Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
Preferred Term
Term UI
T686069
Date11/15/2006
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
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ETEC
Term UI
T686070
Date11/15/2006
LexicalTag
ACR
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli
Term UI
T686093
Date11/15/2006
LexicalTag
ABX
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
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E coli, Enterotoxigenic
Term UI
T692341
Date02/26/2007
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)
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Escherichia coli, Enterotoxigenic
Term UI
T692342
Date02/26/2007
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2008)