Mutations in the f1651A and f1651E fimbrial genes and regulation of their expression in an Escherichia coli strain causing septicemia in pigs

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 247-252

  Daigle, France ^a   Dozois, Charles M ^a   Jacques, Mario ^a   Harel, Josée ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

E. coli; Fimbriae; Regulation; Septicemia; TnphoA

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLUCOSE; LEUCINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SWINE; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031127554     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1996.0111     Document Type: Article

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