Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC)
Genome Wide Discovery of Genes Required for Capsule Production by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... ABSTRACT Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a major cause of urinary tract and bloodstream infections and possesses an array of virulence factors for colonization, sur- vival, and ...
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Human Urine Decreases Function and Expression of Type 1 Pili in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... ABSTRACT Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the primary cause of community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTIs). UPEC bind the bladder using type 1 pili, encoded by the fim operon in nearly ...
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Original Article Knockdown of high-mobility group nucleosome-binding protein 2 increases uropathogenic Escherichia coli invasion in human bladder epithelial cells through promoting actin cytoskeleton polymerization
... pathogen uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) are the major causative agents of UTIs in healthy adults, mainly causing acute bladder infection (cystitis) and kidney infection (pyelonephritis), and ...
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Inhibitors of TonB Function Identified by a High Throughput Screen for Inhibitors of Iron Acquisition in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli CFT073
... ABSTRACT The urinary tract is one of the most common sites of infection in humans, and uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the main causative agent of urinary tract infections. Bacteria ...
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Comparison of genotype and phenotypic expression of adhesins - p fimbriae and type 1 fimbriae in uropathogenic escherichia coli
... Background: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli possess surface adhesins called as fimbriae or pili which binds the bacteria to urothelial cells in the urinary ...E. coli and with more frequency in ...
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IN VITRO STUDY ON ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF BIOFILM PRODUCING UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI ISOLATES AND THEIR MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION
... producing Escherichia coli strains are related to recurrence of infections and the treatment is quite ...producing Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) and molecular characterization ...
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Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of biofilm forming uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from UTI infected patients of Koshi Zonal Hospital in Biratnagar, Nepal
... by uropathogenic Escherichia coli has made a worldwide problem mostly affecting the women in both developed and underdeveloped countries ...E. coli having a more prevalence than others ...
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DamX Controls Reversible Cell Morphology Switching in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... infection. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) exhibits such cellu- lar dynamics and has been shown to transition through a series of distinct morphological phenotypes during a urinary tract in- ...
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Complex Multilevel Control of Hemolysin Production by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... ABSTRACT Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the major cause of urinary tract ...E. coli sequence types (STs) repre- sented on the EnteroBase genome ...
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Monoclonal antibodies for serotyping the P fimbriae of uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... Monoclonal antibodies MAbs against seven serologically different P fimbriae F71, F72, F8, F9, Fil, F12, and F13 of uropathogenic Escherichia coli were tested for their ability to detect [r] ...
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Original Article Transcriptomic response of uropathogenic Escherichia coli to Taraxacum mongolicum
... of uropathogenic Escherichia coli in response to the traditional Chinese medicine: Taraxacum ...culture Escherichia coli strain NB8, total RNA was extracted with rRNA removed using ...
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Biocide exposure induces changes in susceptibility, pathogenicity and biofilm formation in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... Biocide exposure induces changes in susceptibility, pathogenicity and biofilm formation in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli HENLY, Emma, DOWLING, John , MAINGAY, JB, LACEY, Melissa , SMITH[r] ...
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Pilicide ec240 Disrupts Virulence Circuits in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... Pilicide ec240 Disrupts Virulence Circuits in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Pilicide ec240 Disrupts Virulence Circuits in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Sarah E Greene,a Jerome S Pinkner,a Erik Chore[.] ...
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Antibiotic susceptibility profile and extended spectrum β-lactamases production by uropathogenic Escherichia coli from tertiary care hospital of rural settings
... So, drug resistance due to ESBL production is a serious threat in UTI narrowing down the choice of antibiotics for treatment. So, there is dire need to introduce routine screening for ESBL production for all ...
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Antibiotic resistance, virulence factors and genotyping of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains
... In this study, we have shown the presence of aer, fimH and hylA genes in UPEC isolates (Fig. 3). Almost all of the isolates harbored aer gene, which is responsible for obtaining iron. The frequency of aer gene in our ...
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Distribution of class d oxacillinases amongst third generation cephalosporin resistant nosocomial uropathogenic escherichia coli isolates, their phylogenetic background and clonal analysis
... reported predominance of phylogenetic group B2 amongst the 3GC resistant E.coli isolates (Carattoli et al., 2008; Lee et al., 2015). A recent report indicated prevalence of phylogenetic groups B2 and D in different ...
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In Vivo mRNA Profiling of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli from Diverse Phylogroups Reveals Common and Group Specific Gene Expression Profiles
... E. coli during UTI are peptides and amino acids, genes that belong to biological processes of proteolysis, protein trans- porters, carbohydrate metabolism, and fatty acid biosynthesis were ...E. coli ...
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Vaginal Lactobacilli and Pap Operon Expression in Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli
... The present study aims to evaluate the effects of lactobacillus by-products on pyelonephritis-associated pili pap expression in Escherichia (E.) coli. Vaginal lactobacillus rhamnosus and lactobacillus ...
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Biofilm and hemagglutinin formation: a Hallmark for drug resistant uropathogenic Escherichia coli
... resistant Uropathogenic pathogens at Mekelle University, College of Health Sciences, Ayder Comprehensive Specialized hospital, Antenatal Care (ANC) Clinics from December 2017 to August ...
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Dissemination and Systemic Colonization of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in a Murine Model of Bacteremia
... In contrast, flagella and hemolysin, known contributors to UPEC colonization (5) and tissue damage (25) of the murine uri- nary tract, did not play a significant role in its systemic dissemi- nation or colonization ...
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