Acid resistance system CadBA is implicated in acid tolerance and biofilm formation and is identified as a new virulence factor of Edwardsiella tarda

Abstract Edwardsiella tarda is a facultative intracellular pathogen in humans and animals. The Gram-negative bacterium is widely considered a potentially important bacterial pathogen. Adaptation to acid stress is important for the transmission of intestinal microbes, so the acid-resistance (AR) syst...

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Main Authors: Chunmei Du, Xiaoping Huo, Hanjie Gu, Dongmei Wu, Yonghua Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-021-00987-x