Global gene expression in Escherichia coli, isolated from the diseased ocular surface of the human eye with a potential to form biofilm

Global gene expression in Escherichia coli, isolated from the diseased ocular surface of the human eye with a potential to form biofilm

Abstract Background Escherichia coli, the gastrointestinal commensal, is also known to cause ocular infections such as conjunctivitis, keratitis and endophthalmitis. These infections are normally resolved by topical application of an appropriate antibiotic. But, at times these E. coli are resistant...

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Main Authors: Konduri Ranjith, Kotakonda Arunasri, Gundlapally Sathyanarayana Reddy, HariKrishna Adicherla, Savitri Sharma, Sisinthy Shivaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Ocular E. coli
Biofilm
Antibiotic susceptibility
DNA microarray
Differential expression of genes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-017-0164-2

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