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Both Group 4 Capsule and Lipopolysaccharide O-Antigen Contribute to Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Resistance to Human α-Defensin 5

Enteropathogenic and enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EPEC and EHEC) are food-borne pathogens that colonize the small intestine and colon, respectively. To cause disease, these pathogens must overcome the action of different host antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) secreted into these distinct niches....

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Autores principales: Thomassin, Jenny-Lee, Lee, Mark J., Brannon, John R., Sheppard, Donald C., Gruenheid, Samantha, Le Moual, Hervé
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/PMC3853201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24324796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082475