Avian-Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Are Similar to Neonatal Meningitis E. coli Strains and Are Able To Cause Meningitis in the Rat Model of Human Disease

Escherichia coli strains causing avian colibacillosis and human neonatal meningitis, urinary tract infections, and septicemia are collectively known as extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC). Characterization of ExPEC strains using various typing techniques has shown that they harbor many simila...

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Main Authors: Tivendale, Kelly A., Logue, Catherine M., Kariyawasam, Subhashinie, Jordan, Dianna, Hussein, Ashraf, Li, Ganwu, Wannemuehler, Yvonne, Nolan, Lisa K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Bacterial Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916289/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515929
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00347-10
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