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Enteric Bacteria

Enteric bacteria are microorganisms that inhabit or originate from the intestinal tract of humans and animals, many of which can cause disease or serve as indicators of fecal contamination in water and food. Research published in the International Journal of Clinical Microbiology addresses multiple dimensions of ent…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 5 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 57× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2690-4721 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Enteric bacteria are microorganisms that inhabit or originate from the intestinal tract of humans and animals, many of which can cause disease or serve as indicators of fecal contamination in water and food. Research published in the International Journal of Clinical Microbiology addresses multiple dimensions of enteric bacteria relevant to public health and clinical practice. Studies have examined the bacteriological quality of groundwater systems, assessing contamination levels that affect community water safety in resource-limited settings. The journal has published work on Salmonella Typhi, the causative agent of typhoid fever, investigating fecal shedding patterns, antimicrobial resistance profiles, and the ability of these bacteria to form biofilms on gallstones in both active typhoid cases and asymptomatic carriers. Additional research has explored coinfection patterns between typhoid fever and other endemic diseases in hospital settings, contributing to understanding of diagnostic challenges in regions where multiple infectious diseases overlap. The journal has also addressed analytical methods for detecting contaminants in environmental samples, which relates to tracking bacterial contamination sources. This body of work underscores the importance of enteric bacteria research in waterborne disease prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, carrier state management, and public health surveillance in diverse geographic contexts.

Research published in this journal

5 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 5 articles above have been cited 57 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Enteric Bacteria, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Clinical Microbiology (ISSN 2690-4721).

Journal editorial board
Tonmoy Debnath · Taiwan A.C. Matin · United States Sandeep Misra · United States

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