Virulence factors, prevalence and potential transmission of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from different sources: recent reports

Abstract Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) are facultative pathogens that are part of the normal human intestinal flora. The ExPEC group includes uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC), neonatal meningitis E. coli (NMEC), sepsis-associated E. coli (SEPEC), and avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC). Virulen...

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Published in:	Gut Pathogens
Main Authors:	Jolanta Sarowska, Bozena Futoma-Koloch, Agnieszka Jama-Kmiecik, Magdalena Frej-Madrzak, Marta Ksiazczyk, Gabriela Bugla-Ploskonska, Irena Choroszy-Krol
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-02-01
Subjects:	Eschericha coli Virulence ExPEC Adhesin Toxin Siderophore
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-019-0290-0