Impact of Proinflammatory Cytokines on the Virulence of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

The effect of a urinary tract infection on the host is a well-studied research field. However, how the host immune response affects uropathogenic Escherichia coli (CFT073) virulence is less studied. The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of proinflammatory cytokine exposure on th...

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Main Authors: Ulrik Engelsöy, Ignacio Rangel, Isak Demirel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01051/full