The role of uropathogenic Escherichia coli adhesive molecules in inflammatory response- comparative study on immunocompetent hosts and kidney recipients.

<h4>Background</h4>Urinary tract infections (UTI) represent one of the most common contagious diseases in humans. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) strains are recognized as the most frequent causative agent, and these express a range of virulence factors including the adhesins. Immu...

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Main Authors: Bartosz Wojciuk, Karolina Majewska, Bartłomiej Grygorcewicz, Żaneta Krukowska, Ewa Kwiatkowska, Kazimierz Ciechanowski, Barbara Dołęgowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268243