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Genotypic characterization of virulence factors in Escherichia coli strains from patients with cystitis.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2000
Tiba Monique Ribeiro, Yano Tomomasa, Leite Domingos da Silva
Abstract excerpt
Adhesins (P-fimbriae, S-fimbriae, type 1 fimbriae and afimbrial adhesin), toxins (alpha-hemolysin and cytotoxic necrotizing factor type 1), iron acquisition systems (aerobactin) and host defense avoidance mechanisms (capsule or lipopolysaccharide) have been shown to be prevalent in Escherichia co...
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