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Colonization, resistance to bile, and virulence properties of Escherichia coli strains: Unusual characteristics associated with biliary tract diseases.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Oct 2017
Razaghi Maryam, Tajeddin Elahe, Ganji Leila, Alebouyeh Masoud, Alizadeh Amir Houshang Mohammad, Sadeghi Amir, Zali Mohammad Reza
Abstract excerpt
Escherichia coli is the species that is most frequently isolated from bile of patients with biliary tract diseases. This study was aimed to investigate any association between resistance and virulence properties of these isolates with occurrence of the diseases. A total of 102 bile samples were obtained from patients subjected to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for different biliary diseases....
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