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Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Escherichia coli isolates from dogs manifesting attaching and effacing lesions.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 1996
Beaudry M, Zhu C, Fairbrother J M, Harel J
Abstract excerpt
Thirteen Escherichia coli isolates from dogs manifesting attaching and effacing lesions were characterized genetically with respect to the presence of the following virulence determinants associated with human enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC): eaeA, encoding the outer membrane protein intimin; eaeB, which is necessary for inducing signal transduction; bfpA, encoding the bundle-forming pilus; and the EAF (stands...
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