Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC): Disease, carriage and clones
Extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichiacoli (ExPEC) have a complex phylogeny, broad virulence factor (VF) armament and significant genomic plasticity, and are associated with a spectrum of host infective syndromes ranging from simple urinary tract infection to life-threatening bacteraemia. Their imp...
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