Role of type 1 fimbriae in EPEC infections

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-118

  Elliott, Simon J ^a   Kaper, James B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Adhesion; Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli; Type 1 fimbriae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM PILUS; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030740919     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1997.0135     Document Type: Article

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