Regulation of Escherichia coli Group 2 Capsule Gene Expression: A Mini Review and Update
The expression of a group 2 capsule (K antigen), such as the K1 or K5 antigen, is a key virulence factor of Escherichia coli responsible for extra-intestinal infections. Capsule expression confers resistance to innate host defenses and plays a critical role in invasive disease. Capsule expression is...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-03-01
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