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. 1987;65(2):207–215.

Potential sources of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in homes of children with diarrhoea in Thailand.

P Echeverria, D N Taylor, J Seriwatana, U Leksomboon, W Chaicumpa, C Tirapat, B Rowe
PMCID: PMC2490837  PMID: 3301041

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