Identification of novel genes involved in the biofilm formation process of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC)

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) is the etiological agent of avian colibacillosis, a leading cause of economic loss to the poultry industry worldwide. APEC causes disease using a diverse repertoire of virulence factors and has the ability to form biofilms, which contributes to the survival a...

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Main Authors: Meaghan M. Young, Aline L. de Oliveira, Lisa K. Nolan, Nicolle L. Barbieri, Catherine M. Logue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9762606/?tool=EBI