Virulence profile of different phylogenetic groups of locally isolated community acquired uropathogenic E. coli from Faisalabad region of Pakistan

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Bashir, Saira ^a   Haque, Abdul ^a   Sarwar, Yasra ^a   Ali, Aamir ^a   Anwar, Muhammad I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Phylogenicity; Uropathogenic E.coli; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AFA GENE; AFABC3 GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CNF1 GENE; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EAEA GENE; FIMBRIA; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HEMOLYSIS; HLYA GENE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PAKISTAN; PAP GENE; PAPC GENE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SFA GENE; SFADE GENE; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84864498711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14760711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-0711-11-23     Document Type: Article

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