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New role for the ibeA gene in H2O2 stress resistance of Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Sept 2012
Fléchard Maud, Cortes Mélanie A M, Répérant Maryline, Germon Pierre
Abstract excerpt
ibeA is a virulence factor found in some extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) strains from the B2 phylogenetic group and particularly in newborn meningitic and avian pathogenic strains. It was shown to be involved in the invasion process of the newborn meningitic strain RS218. In a previous work, we showed that in the avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) strain BEN2908, isolated from a colibacillosis...
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