Assessing the diversity of the virulence potential of Escherichia coli isolated from bacteremia in São Paulo, Brazil
Most of the knowledge of the virulence determinants of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) comes from studies with human strains causing urinary tract infections and neonatal meningitis and animal strains causing avian colibacillosis. In this research, we analyzed the phylogenetic ba...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2013-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2013001100968&lng=en&tlng=en |