MOST COMMON BACTERIAL ENTEROPATHOGENS IN CHILDREN

Abstract

This article focuses on the five most common bacterial enteropathogens of the developed world – Helicobacter pylori, Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella and Campylobacter from the perspective of how they cause disease and how they relate to each other.

Keywords

• bacterial gastrointestinal pathogens
• pathogenesis
• children