[epidemic of gastroenteritis in noumea (new caledonia) caused by an enterotoxinogenic strain of escherichia coli (0l26:b16) believed to be enteropathogenic]. | a strain of enteropathogenic escherichia coli 0126:b16 has been isolated in fifteen children and one adult during a severe outbreak. one infant is dead. the strain produced heat-stable enterotoxin, attach to rabbit enterocytes but did not have colonization factor antigen cfa/i or cfa/ii. its hemagglutination type was the same that the e. coli h10407, cfa/i+. it presented a resistance at eight antibiotics and, with the loss of enterotoxigenicity, there was a loss of resistance at ampicillin and o ... | 1985 | 3906346 |