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Bacteroides fragilis fucosidases facilitate growth and invasion of Campylobacter jejuni in the presence of mucins

The enteropathogenic bacterium, Campylobacter jejuni, was considered to be non‐saccharolytic, but recently it emerged that l‐fucose plays a central role in C. jejuni virulence. Half of C. jejuni clinical isolates possess an operon for l‐fucose utilisation. In the intestinal tract, l‐fucose is abunda...

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Autores principales: Luijkx, Yvette M.C.A., Bleumink, Nancy M.C., Jiang, Jianbing, Overkleeft, Herman S., Wösten, Marc M.S.M., Strijbis, Karin, Wennekes, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7685106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32827216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cmi.13252