Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of shiga toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> and enteropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> isolated from patients with acute diarrhea.

Abstract

The results showed that <i>E. coli</i> is one of the major causes of diarrhea and is highly resistant to commonly used antibiotics; therefore, officials must pay great attention to this issue in order to increase the health of the community.