Colicins and T6SS-based competition systems enhance enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) competitiveness

ABSTRACTDiarrheal diseases are still a significant problem for humankind, causing approximately half a million deaths annually. To cause diarrhea, enteric bacterial pathogens must first colonize the gut, which is a niche occupied by the normal bacterial microbiota. Therefore, the ability of pathogen...

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Main Authors: Jonas Kjellin, Danna Lee, Hans Steinsland, Rachel Dwane, Oda Barth Vedoy, Kurt Hanevik, Sanna Koskiniemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19490976.2023.2295891