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E. coli expressing fibrial adhesins K99 (F5) or F41 typically belong to which group of pathogens?

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ETEC - K99, F41 E. coli express heat labile and heat stable enterotoxins that increase cellular cAMP and cGMP resulting in opening chloride channels move Cl- extracellularly which moves water with it (secretory diarrhoea).

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