Transcriptome changes and polymyxin resistance of acid-adapted Escherichia coli O157:H7 ATCC 43889

Abstract Background Acid treatment is commonly used for controlling or killing pathogenic microorganisms on medical devices and environments; however, inadequate acid treatment may cause acid tolerance response (ATR) and offer cross-protection against environmental stresses, including antimicrobials...

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Main Authors: Daekeun Hwang, Seung Min Kim, Hyun Jung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-020-00390-5