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The <i>cnf1</i> gene is associated to an expanding <i>Escherichia coli</i> ST131 <i>H30</i> Rx/C2 sublineage and confers a competitive advantage for host colonization
2021-10-13
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<h4>SUMMARY</h4> Epidemiological projections point to acquisition of ever-expanding multidrug resistance (MDR) by Escherichia coli , a commensal of the digestive tract acting as a source of urinary tract pathogens. We performed a high-throughput genetic screening of predominantly clinical E. coli isolates from wide geographical origins. This revealed a preferential distribution of the Cytotoxic Necrotizing Fact...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dfa63338-be55-5529-941c-51d382679d38
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.10.13.464032
