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Neuropathogenic Escherichia coli K1 does not exhibit proteolytic activities to exert its pathogenicity
BACKGROUND: Proteases are well-known virulence factors that promote survival, pathogenesis and immune evasion of many pathogens. Several lines of evidence suggest that the blood–brain barrier permeability is a prerequisite in microbial invasion of the central nervous system. Because proteases are fr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654900/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-5751-12-8 |