Human and nonhuman blood serum containing antibodies against Escherichia coli antigens; can be used in clinical diagnostic procedures, or injected as a means of treating or protecting against E. coli infections.
Escherichia coli (E.coli) is a non-spore forming Gram-negative rod-shaped facultative anerobe which is found in the human gastrointestinal tract. It belongs to the family of Enterobacteriaceae. E.coli is chemoorganotrophic and grows at 37C. Pathogenic E.coli strains is associated with diarrhea septicemia meningitis and urinary tract infections. It inhibits the colonization of the gut by harmful bacteria. E.coli acts as an indicator of fecal contamination.
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