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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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Autores principales: Aldawood, Esraa, Roberts, Ian S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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