The role of the bacterial protease Prc in the uropathogenesis of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

The role of the bacterial protease Prc in the uropathogenesis of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

Abstract Background Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) remains one of the most prevalent bacterial pathogens that cause extraintestinal infections, including neonatal meningitis, septicemia, and urinary tract (UT) infections (UTIs). Antibiotic therapy has been the conventional treatment for...

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Main Authors: Wen-Chun Huang, Chung-Yen Lin, Masayuki Hashimoto, Jiunn-Jong Wu, Ming-Cheng Wang, Wei-Hung Lin, Chang-Shi Chen, Ching-Hao Teng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli
Urinary tract infections
Protease Prc
Motility
Flagella
σE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12929-019-0605-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12929-019-0605-y

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