Responses of the Human Gut Escherichia coli Population to Pathogen and Antibiotic Disturbances

Research on human-associated E. coli tends to focus on pathogens, such as enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) strains, which are a leading cause of diarrhea in developing countries. However, the severity of disease caused by these pathogens is thought to be influenced by the microbiome. The nonpathogenic...

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Main Authors: Taylor K. S. Richter, Jane M. Michalski, Luke Zanetti, Sharon M. Tennant, Wilbur H. Chen, David A. Rasko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-07-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00047-18