A shear stress micromodel of urinary tract infection by the Escherichia coli producing Dr adhesin.
In this study, we established a dynamic micromodel of urinary tract infection to analyze the impact of UT-segment-specific urinary outflow on the persistence of E. coli colonization. We found that the adherence of Dr+ E. coli to bladder T24 transitional cells and type IV collagen is maximal at lowes...
Main Authors: | Beata Zalewska-Piątek, Marcin Olszewski, Tomasz Lipniacki, Sławomir Błoński, Miłosz Wieczór, Piotr Bruździak, Anna Skwarska, Bogdan Nowicki, Stella Nowicki, Rafał Piątek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1008247&type=printable |
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