Fimbrial Profiles Predict Virulence of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains: Contribution of Ygi and Yad Fimbriae

Escherichia coli, a cause of ∼90% of urinary tract infections (UTI), utilizes fimbrial adhesins to colonize the uroepithelium. Pyelonephritis isolate E. coli CFT073 carries 12 fimbrial operons, 5 of which have never been studied. Using multiplex PCR, the prevalence of these 12 and 3 additional fimbr...

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Main Authors: Spurbeck, Rachel R., Stapleton, Ann E., Johnson, James R., Walk, Seth T., Hooton, Thomas M., Mobley, Harry L. T.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Molecular Pathogenesis
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3232662/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21911462
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.05621-11
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