METHOD FOR TREATING, PREVENTING, OR INHIBITING ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS WITH BOVINE ERYTHROCYTE PREPARATIONS

摘要

Disclosed herein are red blood cell (RBC) preparations and methods of making and using thereof for treating, preventing or inhibiting enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections. In particular, bovine RBC preparations are shown to reduce ETEC adhesion when administered orally. Also disclosed are kits comprising RBC preparations for the treatment of ETEC infections.