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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Known as: Uropathogenic E. coli 
Strains of Escherichia coli that preferentially grow and persist within the urinary tract. They exhibit certain virulence factors and infection… 
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Urinary tract infections caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) pathovars belong to the most frequent infections in… 
2015
2015
The high-pathogenicity island (HPI) is an important determinant of the pathogenicity of pathogenic Yersinia microbes. The HPI… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common of bacterial infections in humans. Although a number of Gram-negative… 
2014
2014
Background: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) can cause urinary tract infection (UTI). To prevent urine flow lavage, UPEC has… 
2001
2001
Pathogenicity islands (PAIs) represent distinct pieces of DNA that are present in the genomes of pathogenic bacteria but absent… 
2001
2001
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES The information on the characteristics of Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections is limited… 
1990
1990
The ability of bacteria to adhere to surfaces is a major cause of concern in the use of biomaterial substrates. The adhesion of… 
1984
1984
Transformation of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains with plasmid DNA was in general unsuccessful or very inefficient…