Prevalence of genes encoding virulence factors among Escherichia coli with K1 antigen and non-K1 E. coli strains

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue PART 10, 2012, Pages 1360-1365

  Kaczmarek, Agnieszka ^a   Budzyńska, Anna ^a   Gospodarek, Eugenia ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K1; FEMALE; FIMA GENE; FIMH GENE; HUMAN; HYLF GENE; IBEA GENE; IUTA GENE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SFA FOC GENE;

BACTERIAL CAPSULES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; NOSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; VAGINA; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84866378552     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.044263-0     Document Type: Article

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