INTRACELLULAR PERSISTENCE OF ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI INDUCES A PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES SECRETION IN INTESTINAL EPITHELIAL T84 CELLS
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The competence of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) to adhere to the intestinal epithelium of the host is a key role to the colonization and disease development. The virulence genes are crucial for EAEC pathogenicity during adherence, internalization and persistence in...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
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Series: | Arquivos de Gastroenterologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032018000200133&lng=en&tlng=en |