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Community behavior and amyloid-associated phenotypes among a panel of uropathogenic E. coli.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 10 Jan 2014
Lim Ji Youn, Pinkner Jerome S, Cegelski Lynette
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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) are the major causative agents of urinary tract infection and engage in a coordinated genetic and molecular cascade to colonize the urinary tract. Disrupting the assembly and/or function of virulence factors and bacterial biofilms has emerged as an attractive target for the development of new therapeutic strategies to prevent and treat urinary tract infection, particularly in...
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