Broad protective vaccination against systemic Escherichia coli with autotransporter antigens.

Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is the leading cause of adult life-threatening sepsis and urinary tract infections (UTI). The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) ExPEC strains result in a considerable amount of treatment failure and hospitalization costs, and contri...

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Main Authors: Yikun Xing, Justin R Clark, James D Chang, Dylan M Chirman, Sabrina Green, Jacob J Zulk, Joseph Jelinski, Kathryn A Patras, Anthony W Maresso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011082