All enterotoxigenic E. coli articles

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    Researchers find a common weakness in major gut pathogens

    2026-06-18T12:46:00Z

    The bacteria enterotoxigenic E. coli and Shigella together cause hundreds of millions of infections each year and are among the leading causes of diarrheal death, especially in children. A shared biological feature of these gut pathogens could lead to a vaccine that protects against both.