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Insights into the Pathogenesis of Enteropathogenic E. coli Using an Improved Intestinal Enterocyte Model

Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) is a human pathogen that targets the small intestine, causing severe and often fatal diarrhoea in infants. A defining feature of EPEC disease is the loss (effacement) of absorptive microvilli (MV) from the surface of small intestinal enterocytes. Much of our understan...

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Autores principales: Dean, Paul, Young, Lorna, Quitard, Sabine, Kenny, Brendan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23383137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055284