Assessing the diversity of the virulence potential of Escherichia coli isolated from bacteremia in São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 968-973

  Santos, A C M ^a   Zidko, A C M ^a   Pignatari, A C ^a   Silva, R M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli; Intrinsic virulence potential; Phylogenetic background; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; CD59 ANTIGEN; INVASIN; TOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFABC III GENE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHILD; CHUA GENE; CNF1 GENE; CVAC GENE; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRAINTESTINAL PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIMH GENE; GENE; HLYA GENE; HUMAN; IBE10 GENE; IHA GENE; INFANT; IRP2 GENE; ISS GENE; IUCD GENE; KPSMT II GENE; KPSMT III GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OMPT GENE; PAPC GENE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SFADE GENE; TRAT GENE; VIRULENCE GENE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84888405691     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/1414-431X20133184     Document Type: Article

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