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Research Article

Duration of colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in patients with travellers’ diarrhoea

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Pages 573-577 | Received 26 Oct 2011, Accepted 22 Dec 2011, Published online: 31 Jan 2012

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