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Phenotypic Microarrays Suggest Escherichia coli ST131 Is Not a Metabolically Distinct Lineage of Extra-Intestinal Pathogenic E. coli

Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) are the major aetiological agent of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans. The emergence of the CTX-M producing clone E. coli ST131 represents a major challenge to public health worldwide. A recent study on the metabolic potential of E. coli isolates de...

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Autores principales: Alqasim, Abdulaziz, Emes, Richard, Clark, Gemma, Newcombe, Jane, La Ragione, Roberto, McNally, Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24516644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088374