Ulcerative Colitis-associated E. coli pathobionts potentiate colitis in susceptible hosts
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory condition linked to intestinal microbial dysbiosis, including the expansion of E. coli strains related to extra-intestinal pathogenic E. coli. These “pathobionts” exhibit pathogenic properties, but their potential to promote UC is unclear due to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-11-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1847976 |