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Human sepsis-associated Escherichia coli (SEPEC) is able to adhere to and invade kidney epithelial cells in culture

The adhesins of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli are essential for mediating direct interactions between the microbes and the host cell surfaces that they infect. Using fluorescence microscopy and gentamycin protection assays, we observed that 49 sepsis-associated E. coli (SEPEC) strains...

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Autores principales: Conceição, R.A., Ludovico, M.S., Andrade, C.G.T.J., Yano, T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22488222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0100-879X2012007500057