Propionate Induces Virulent Properties of Crohn’s Disease-Associated Escherichia coli
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a severe chronic immune-mediated granulomatous inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract. The mechanisms of CD pathogenesis remain obscure. Metagenomic analysis of samples from CD patients revealed that several of them have the elevated level of Escherichia coli with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01460/full |