Carmen Contreras

Age‐Related Susceptibility to Infection with Diarrheagenic<i>Escherichia coli</i>among Infants from Periurban Areas in Lima, Peru

Theresa J. Ochoa, Lucie Ecker, Francesca Barletta et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 122 citations · Full text

Cumulative acquisition of pathogenicity islands has shaped virulence potential and contributed to the emergence of LEE-negative Shiga toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> strains

David A. Montero, Felipe Del Canto, Juliana Velasco et al. · Emerging Microbes & Infections · 2019 · 45 citations · Full text

Pathogenic Microbiology, Toxinology, Microbial Pathogens +22

Allelic variability of critical virulence genes (eae, bfpA and perA) in typical and atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in Peruvian children

Carmen Contreras, Theresa J. Ochoa, David W. Lacher et al. · Journal of Medical Microbiology · 2009 · 38 citations · Full text

Critical Virulence Genes, Molecular Epidemiology, Virulence Factor +14

Phylogenetic relationships of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from Peruvian children

Carmen Contreras, Theresa J. Ochoa, Joaquı́m Ruiz et al. · Journal of Medical Microbiology · 2011 · 22 citations · Full text

Microbial Toxin, Pathogenesis, Phylogenetic Relationships +11

Detection of Secretory Immunoglobulin A in Human Colostrum as Mucosal Immune Response Against Proteins of the Type III Secretion System of Salmonella, Shigella and Enteropathogenic Escherichia Coli

David Durand, Theresa J. Ochoa, Sicilia Bellomo et al. · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2013 · 20 citations · Full text