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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 30;12(7):ofaf376.
doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf376. eCollection 2025 Jul.

Building a Broader Understanding of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

David A Sack  1 , August L Bourgeois  1 , Subhra Chakraborty  1
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Editorial

Building a Broader Understanding of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

David A Sack et al. Open Forum Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Bangladesh; burden; disease; enterotoxigenic E. coli; epidemiology.

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