E. coli Common pili promote the fitness and virulence of a hybrid aEPEC/ExPEC strain within diverse host environments

E. coli Common pili promote the fitness and virulence of a hybrid aEPEC/ExPEC strain within diverse host environments

ABSTRACTPathogenic subsets of Escherichia coli include diarrheagenic (DEC) strains that cause disease within the gut and extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) strains that are linked with urinary tract infections, bacteremia, and other infections outside of intestinal tract. Among DEC strains i...

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Main Authors: Danielle D. Munhoz, Amanda C. Richards, Fernanda F. Santos, Matthew A. Mulvey, Roxane M. F Piazza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
hybrid
zebrafish
adhesin
colonization, ECP
ExPEC
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19490976.2023.2190308

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