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Regulation of Escherichia coli Group 2 Capsule Gene Expression: A Mini Review and Update
The expression of a group 2 capsule (K antigen), such as the K1 or K5 antigen, is a key virulence factor of Escherichia coli responsible for extra-intestinal infections. Capsule expression confers resistance to innate host defenses and plays a critical role in invasive disease. Capsule expression is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8960920/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35359738 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.858767 |