Background Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
children aged less than 5 years in low-and middle-income countries where limited access to …

The development of new antimicrobial peptides has become an attractive alternative to
conventional antibiotics due to the increasing rates of microbial drug resistance. Ib-M …

Purpose Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most frequent bacterial infection. Some
uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) genes have been associated with disease severity …

The Ib-M6 peptide has antibacterial activity against non-pathogenic Escherichia coli K-12
strain. The first part of this study determines the antibacterial activity of Ib-M6 against …

This study aimed to estimate the incidence and risk factors for Enterotoxigenic Escherichia
coli (ETEC) diarrhea. This was a prospective cohort study of children recruited in a …

Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) is a diarrheagenic E. coli pathotype carrying a
virulence plasmid that encodes a type III secretion system (TTSS) directly implicated in …

Antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens is a global health challenge linked to high
morbidity and mortality. This study was carried out among under-five children attending …

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC), is among the most important pathogens infecting
children worldwide and one of the main causes of diarrhoea. EPEC infection is often under …

Resumen en español La resistencia bacteriana es un grave problema en la actualidad. El
aislamiento de cepas resistentes a ciprofloxacina y ácido nalidíxico es una de las …

Campylobacter infections are the leading bacterial cause of diarrhea worldwide with
potentially profound impacts on pediatric patients in the developing world. It is still unclear …