A Novel Role for D-Alanylation of Lipoteichoic Acid of Enterococcus faecalis in Urinary Tract Infection

BACKGROUND: Enterococci are the third most common cause of healthcare-associated infections, which include urinary tract infections, bacteremia and endocarditis. Cell-surface structures such as lipoteichoic acid (LTA) have been poorly examined in E. faecalis, especially with respect to urinary tract...

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Autores principales: Wobser, Dominique, Ali, Liaqat, Grohmann, Elisabeth, Huebner, Johannes, Sakinc, Türkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25296179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107827

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25296179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107827

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