Natural and synthetic antimicrobials reduce adherence of enteroaggregative and enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli to epithelial cells.

Adherence of bacteria to the human intestinal mucosa can facilitate their internalization and the development of pathological processes. Escherichia coli O104:H4 is considered a hybrid strain (enteroaggregative hemorrhagic E. coli [EAHEC]), sharing virulence factors found in enterohemorrhagic (EHEC)...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Yaraymi Ortiz, Alam García-Heredia, Angel Merino-Mascorro, Santos García, Luisa Solís-Soto, Norma Heredia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0251096&type=printable