2018Infection and ImmunityOpen access

The Periplasmic Trehalase Affects Type 1 Fimbria Production and Virulence of Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strain MT78

Daniel Brisotto Pavanelo, Sébastien Houle, Letícia Beatriz Matter, Charles M. Dozois, Fabiana Horn

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Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is responsible for various infections outside the gastrointestinal tract in humans and other animals. ExPEC strain MT78 is invasive to various nonphagocytic cells and highly virulent in vivo .

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Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is responsible for various infections outside the gastrointestinal tract in humans and other animals. ExPEC strain MT78 is invasive to various nonphagocytic cells and highly virulent in vivo .

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Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is responsible for various infections outside the gastrointestinal tract in humans and other animals. ExPEC strain MT78 is invasive to various nonphagocytic cells and highly virulent in vivo .

Key concepts: Periplasmic space, Biology, Virulence, Microbiology, Fimbria, Escherichia coli, Strain (injury), Enterobacteriaceae

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