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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 [en″ter-o-path´o-jen]
a microorganism that causes disease of the intestine. adj., adj enteropathogen´ic.
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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One major reservoir of human enteropathogens in the environment is private onsite wastewater treatment systems (i.
Septic system density and infectious diarrhea in a defined population ... by Belongia, Edward A. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Antibacterial agents are produced and secreted by probiotic organisms, which may have important inhibitory effects on enteropathogens.
Executives...FYI by Emerging Food R&D Report
At a clinical laboratory in Osaka, Japan, conventional culture methods were used to examine the sample for possible bacterial enteropathogens (2), and specific reverse transcriptase--PCR was used to test for norovirus (3); however, no candidate pathogens were detected.
Metagenomic diagnosis of bacterial infections by Nakamura, Shota; Maeda, Norihiro; Miron, Ionut Mihai; Yoh, Myonsun; Izutsu, Kaori; Kataoka, Chidoh; / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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