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Estradiol Alters the Virulence Traits of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most common bacteria to cause urinary tract infection (UTI). Postmenopausal women have an increased risk of recurrent UTI. This is partly explained by estrogenic effects on host defenses against UTI. Current research is mostly focused on how UPEC affects...

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Autores principales: Engelsöy, Ulrik, Svensson, Maria A., Demirel, Isak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8329245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34354683
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.682626