Escherichia coli virulence factors

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 152, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 2-12

  Mainil, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adhesins; Escherichia coli; Toxins; Type 3 secretion system; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; OLIGOPEPTIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTESTINE INFECTION; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84875488134     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: 18732534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2012.09.032     Document Type: Article

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