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The Adherent/Invasive Escherichia coli Strain LF82 Invades and Persists in Human Prostate Cell Line RWPE-1, Activating a Strong Inflammatory Response.
Infection and immunity - 1 Nov 2016
Conte Maria P, Aleandri Marta, Marazzato Massimiliano, Conte Antonietta L, Ambrosi Cecilia, Nicoletti Mauro, Zagaglia Carlo, Gambara Guido, Palombi Fioretta, De Cesaris Paola, Ziparo Elio, Palamara Anna T, Riccioli Anna, Longhi Catia
Abstract excerpt
Adherent/invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) strains have recently been receiving increased attention because they are more prevalent and persistent in the intestine of Crohn's disease (CD) patients than in healthy subjects. Since AIEC strains show a high percentage of similarity to extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC), neonatal meningitis-associated E. coli (NMEC), and uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) strains,...
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