Pathogenic potential of <i>Escherichia coli</i> from various sources in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Pathogenic potential of <i>Escherichia coli</i> from various sources in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Despite its occurrence as a commensal, Escherichia coli is also notorious as a pathogen. One variation between these commensals and pathogens is the presence of specific factors one of which are the pathogenicity islands. One of the most commonly occurring of these is the PAI IV536. Potentially pat...

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Main Authors: K. Otokunefor, P. Nyema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
clinical vs non-clinical
pathogenicity
PAI IV536
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/187591

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