Enteropathogenic E coli (epec) >Important cause of diarrhea in infants >Adhere to mucosal cells of the small bowel Chromosomally mediated factors promote tight adherence Symptoms and sign watery diarrhea(self-limited but can be chronicEnteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC) Important cause of diarrhea in infants Adhere to mucosal cells of the small bowel Chromosomally mediated factors promote tight adherence ╔watery diarrhea (self-limited but can be chronic ) Symptoms and sign