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*Enteropathogenic ''E. coli'' (EPEC):
 
*Enteropathogenic ''E. coli'' (EPEC):
 
**Possess ''E. coli'' adherence factor plasmid
 
**Possess ''E. coli'' adherence factor plasmid
**An adhesin, intimin is required for attchment to enterocytes
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**An adhesin, intimin is required for attachment to enterocytes
**Cause attching and effacing lesions in the gut
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**Cause attching and effacing lesions in the gut, with necrosis of enterocytes and stunting and fusion of villi
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*Enteroinvasive ''E. coli'':
 
*Enteroinvasive ''E. coli'':
 
**Dysentry-like strains
 
**Dysentry-like strains
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