Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of enterotoxigenic extra-intestinal Bacteroides fragilis among 13-year collection of isolates in Kuwait

BACKGROUND: Some strains of Bacteroides fragilis species are associated with diarrhea as a result of enterotoxin production (bft or fragilysin). Fragilysin is activated by C11 protease (fpn) and together with C10 protease (bfp) play a significant role in its invasiveness. The objectives of this stud...

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Autores principales: Jamal, Wafaa, Khodakhast, Fatima Bibi, AlAzmi, Ameerah, Sόki, Jόzsef, AlHashem, Ghayda, Rotimi, Vincent O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31941446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1703-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31941446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1703-4

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