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Genomic evidence of Escherichia coli gut population diversity translocation in leukemia patients.
mSphere - 29 Oct 2024
Marin Julie, Walewski Violaine, Braun Thorsten, Dziri Samira, Magnan Mélanie, Denamur Erick, Carbonnelle Etienne, Bridier-Nahmias Antoine
Abstract excerpt
Escherichia coli, a commensal species of the human gut, is an opportunistic pathogen that can reach extra-intestinal compartments, including the bloodstream and the bladder, among others. In non-immunosuppressed patients, purifying or neutral evolution of E. coli populations has been reported in the gut. Conversely, it has been suggested that when migrating to extra-intestinal compartments, E. coli genomes...
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