Escherichia coli is a human pathogen and a member of the healthy microbiota. Here, using samples from children of low and middle-income living in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia countries, the authors characterize the genomic landscape of non-diarrheagenic fecal E. coli, finding similarities to diarrheagenic pathotype E. coli.
- Tracy H. Hazen
- Jane M. Michalski
- David. A. Rasko
