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Escherichia coli B2 strains prevalent in inflammatory bowel disease patients have distinct metabolic capabilities that enable colonization of intestinal mucosa

BACKGROUND: Escherichia coli is considered a leading bacterial trigger of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). E. coli isolates from IBD patients primarily belong to phylogroup B2. Previous studies have focused on broad comparative genomic analysis of E. coli B2 isolates, and identified virulence facto...

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Autores principales: Fang, Xin, Monk, Jonathan M., Mih, Nathan, Du, Bin, Sastry, Anand V., Kavvas, Erol, Seif, Yara, Smarr, Larry, Palsson, Bernhard O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29890970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12918-018-0587-5