The high prevalence of serine protease autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae (SPATEs) in Escherichia coli causing neonatal septicemia

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2015-2024

  Tapader, R ^a   Chatterjee, S ^a   Singh, A K ^b   Dayma, P ^c   Haldar, S ^c   Pal, A ^a   Basu, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^c CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; SECRETED AUTOTRANSPORTER TOXIN; SERINE PROTEASE AUTOTRANSPORTER OF ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACUOLATING AUTOTRANSPORTER TOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; DIARRHEAGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRAINTESTINAL PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEONATAL SEPTICEMIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SECRETION (PROCESS); SEPSIS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEPSIS; SERINE PROTEASES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84911001760     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-014-2161-4     Document Type: Article

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