<i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7 Curli Fimbriae Promotes Biofilm Formation, Epithelial Cell Invasion, and Persistence in Cattle
<i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7 (O157) is noninvasive and a weak biofilm producer; however, a subset of O157 are exceptions. O157 ATCC 43895 forms biofilms and invades epithelial cells. Tn<i>5</i> mutagenesis identified a mutation responsible for both phenotypes. The insertio...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/4/580 |