Relationship between phylogenetic group and distribution of virulence genes of Escherichia coli isolated from patients with urinary tract infection

Background and Objective: Uropathogenic strains of Escherichia coli (UPEC) are the most common cause of urinary tract infections. UPEC strains possess an arsenal of virulence factors including fimH, iucD, iroN and hlyA which increase their ability to cause urinary tract infections. This study was do...

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Main Authors: Abdi HA, Rashki A
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان
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Online Access:http://goums.ac.ir/journal/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-834&slc_lang=en&sid=1