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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Which of the following is true about Enteropatho genic E coli -
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The correct answer is  Ans. is 'a' i.e., Causes diarrhea in infants "Enteropathogenic E. coli has been associated mainly with diarrhea in infants and children usually occuring as institutional out breaks". Specific diseases caused by different pathotypes . Enteropathogenic E coli (EPEC) Diarrhea in Infants and children . Entero toxigenic E. coli (ETEC) --> Traveller's diarrhea . Entero invasive E. coli (ETEC) Diarrhea to dysentry similar to shigellosis . Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) --> Hemolytic uremic syndrome, Hemorrhagic colitis . Enteroaggregative E.coli --> Persistant diarrhea . Extraintestinal pathogenic strains --> UTI, Abdominal & pelvic infections, meningitis, Septicemia.