X Xia, J Meng, PF McDermott… - Journal of applied …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the uropathogenic potential of E. coli isolated from retail meats. Methods and Results: Two hundred E. coli isolates recovered from retail meats, which were previously identified molecularly as extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli, were ...
DJ Schwartz, SL Chen, SJ Hultgren… - Infection and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have complex dynamics, with uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), the major causative agent, capable of colonization from the urethra to the kidneys in both extracellular and intracellular niches while also producing chronic persistent ...
RR Spurbeck, AE Stapleton, JR Johnson… - Infection and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol Page 1. Fimbrial Profiles Predict Virulence of Uropathogenic E. coli Strains: Contribution of Ygi 1 and Yad Fimbriae 2 ... 42 43 Page 3. Introduction 44 Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most prevalent cause of uncomplicated 45 ...
C Tolg, N Sabha, R Cortese, T Panchal… - Laboratory …, 2011 - nature.com Host cell and bacterial factors determine severity and duration of infections. To allow for bacteria pathogenicity and persistence, bacteria have developed mechanisms that modify expression of host genes involved in cell cycle progression, apoptosis, differentiation and the ... Related articles - All 3 versions
C Puorger, M Vetsch, G Wider… - Journal of Molecular …, 2011 - Elsevier Filamentous type 1 pili are responsible for attachment of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains to host cells. They consist of a linear tip fibrillum and a helical rod formed by up to 3000 copies of the main structural pilus subunit FimA. The subunits in the pilus interact via ...