TY - JOUR JF - MJIRI JO - Med J Islam Repub Iran VL - 1 IS - 1 PY - 1987 Y1 - 1987/11/01 TI - A STUDY OF SALMONELLA, SHIGELLA AND ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI SEROTYPES IN ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF FIVE TT - N2 - In this study, it has been our purpose to isolate and serotype enteropathogenic E. coli, salmonella and shigella and determine their resistance to antibiotics. 502 swab specimens were collected during mid-July to midNovember. 1986. from two children's hospitals in Tenran. From 502 cultured specimens. 108 specimens were positive for salmonella. shigella and enteropathogenic E. coli. corresponding to 21.5% of the cases. The frequency of t he isolated species were salmone lao 56 cases (11.1%): enteropathogenic E. coli. -1-7 cases (9.4%). and shigella,.5 cases (1%). SP - 22 EP - 31 AU - VELAYATI, ALI AKBAR AU - GHAZI SAlDl, KIUMARS AU - TARAVATI, MOHAMMADREZA AD - From the Department of Pediatrics and College of Health Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. UR - http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1293-en.html ER -