Subversion of Host Innate Immunity by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Subversion of Host Innate Immunity by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) cause the majority of community-onset urinary tract infections (UTI) and represent a major etiologic agent of healthcare-associated UTI. Introduction of UPEC into the mammalian urinary tract evokes a well-described inflammatory response, comprising pro-inflammat...

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Main Authors: Patrick D. Olson, David A. Hunstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
urinary tract infection
immune evasion
effectors
neutrophils
intracellular bacterial communities
filamentation
cystitis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/5/1/2

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http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/5/1/2

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