Article
Clonal analysis of Escherichia coli serotype O6 strains from urinary tract infections.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Apr 1992
Zingler G, Ott M, Blum G, Falkenhagen U, Naumann G, Sokolowska-Köhler W, Hacker J
Abstract excerpt
A total of 36 Escherichia coli urinary tract isolates (UTI) of serotype O6, with different combinations of capsule (K) and flagellin (H) antigens, were analysed according to the outer membrane pattern (OMP), serum resistance properties, mannose-resistant hemagglutination using various types of erythrocytes, and also for the genetic presence and the expression of P-fimbriae, S fimbriae/F1C fimbriae, Type 1...
Topics
- Bacterial Adhesion
- Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- DNA, Bacterial
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli Infections
- Genes, Bacterial
- Humans
- Multigene Family
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
