title: A review approaches to identify enteric bacterial pathogens.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Diarrhea is a common disease across the world. According to WHO, every year about two billion cases of diarrhea are reported in the world. It occurs mainly in the tropical regions and is a main cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in young children and adults.
  
  
  METHODS
  One of the major causes of diarrheal diseases is bacteria; detection of pathogenic bacteria is a global key to the prevention and identification of food-borne diseases and enteric infections (like diarrhea).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Therefore, development of rapid diagnostic methods with suitable sensitivity and specificity is very important about this infectious disease. In this review, we will discuss some of the important diagnostic methods.
authors: Applied Microbiology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran.
authors: Jafar
authors: J
authors: Amani
authors: Applied Microbiology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran.
authors: Seyed Ali
authors: SA
authors: Mirhosseini
authors: Applied Microbiology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran.
authors: Abbas Ali
authors: AA
authors: Imani Fooladi
keywords: Diarrhea; Methods; Morbidity