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EntE, EntS and TolC synergistically contributed to the pathogenesis of APEC strain E058.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Apr 2020
Mu Xiaohui, Gao Ruxia, Xiao Wenhua, Gao Qingqing, Cao Chunguang, Xu Huiqinq, Gao Song, Liu Xiufan
Abstract excerpt
Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) shows an enhanced ability to cause infection outside the intestinal tract. Avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC), one type of ExPEC, causes avian colibacillosis, a disease of significant economic importance to poultry producers worldwide that is characterized by systemic infection. Some ExPEC strains as well as other pathogenic enterobacteria produce enterobactin, a...
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