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Role of Capsule and O Antigen in the Virulence of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in humans, with uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) the leading causative organism. UPEC has a number of virulence factors that enable it to overcome host defenses within the urinary tract and establish infection. The O a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24722484 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094786 |