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enteropathogen

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en·ter·o·path·o·gen (nt-r-pth-jn, -jn)
n.
An organism that is capable of producing intestinal disease.

enter·o·patho·genic (-jnk) adj.

enteropathogen
a microorganism with pathogenicity for the intestine. Includes enterobacteria, enterococci, corynebacteria, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, Brachyspirahyodysenteriae, Lawsonia intracellularis, campylobacter, clostridia, coronavirus, rotavirus, torovirus, calicivirus, astrovirus, canine parvovirus, bovine virus diarrhea virus, rinderpest virus, malignant catarrhal fever virus, coccidia, cryptosporidia.


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A variety of enteropathogens have been implicated in NCD; however, many cases are currently idiopathic (16).
One major reservoir of human enteropathogens in the environment is private onsite wastewater treatment systems (i.
The principal aims of this study were to compare the frequency of atypical EPEC with frequencies of established enteropathogens in children attending hospital with diarrhea and to determine the clinical and laboratory features associated with each pathogen.
 
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