ProQ binding to small RNA RyfA promotes virulence and biofilm formation in avian pathogenic Escherichia coli

Abstract Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is a notable subpathotype of the nonhuman extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC). Recognized as an extraintestinal foodborne pathogen, the zoonotic potential of APEC/ExPEC allows for cross-host transmission via APEC-contaminated poultry meat and...

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Main Authors: Zhongxing Wang, Rui Chen, Fufang Xia, Min Jiang, Dongyu Zhu, Yuting Zhang, Jianjun Dai, Xiangkai Zhuge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-023-01241-2