Two putative MmpL homologs contribute to antimicrobial resistance and nephropathy of enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7

Abstract Background The serious human pathogen, E. coli serotype O157:H7, continues to gain antibiotic resistance, posing a public health threat. While this serotype’s genome has been sequenced, the role of 25% of its genes remains unknown, including genes conferring additional resistance. A promine...

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Main Authors: Salma H. Hussein, Reham Samir, Ramy K. Aziz, Mohamed A. Toama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
RND
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-019-0296-7