Colonization of larval zebrafish (Danio rerio) with adherent-invasive Escherichia coli prevents recovery of the intestinal mucosa from drug-induced enterocolitis

ABSTRACTInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a broad term for a range of chronic intestinal disorders, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The global prevalence of IBD is rising, with over one million patients affected in the United States alone. Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC...

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Main Authors: Erika Flores, Soumita Dutta, Rachel Bosserman, Ambro van Hoof, Anne-Marie Krachler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00512-23