Extensive Diversity in Escherichia coli Group 3 Capsules Is Driven by Recombination and Plasmid Transfer from Multiple Species

Bacterial capsules provide protection against environmental challenges and host immunity. Historically, Escherichia coli K serotyping scheme, which relies on the hypervariable capsules, has identified around 80 K forms that fall into four distinct groups. Based on recent work by us and others, we pr...

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Autores principales: Hong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong, Forga, Xavier Bertran, Totsika, Makrina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10433991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37358457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01432-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10433991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37358457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01432-23

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