Production of the Escherichia coli Common Pilus by Uropathogenic E. coli Is Associated with Adherence to HeLa and HTB-4 Cells and Invasion of Mouse Bladder Urothelium

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) strains cause urinary tract infections and employ type 1 and P pili in colonization of the bladder and kidney, respectively. Most intestinal and extra-intestinal E. coli strains produce a pilus called E. coli common pilus (ECP) involved in cell adherence and bio...

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Autores principales: Saldaña, Zeus, De la Cruz, Miguel A., Carrillo-Casas, Erika Margarita, Durán, Laura, Zhang, Yushan, Hernández-Castro, Rigoberto, Puente, José L., Daaka, Yehia, Girón, Jorge A.
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/PMC4103759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25036370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101200

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