Previous investigations have indicated that the reservoir of extraintestinal pathogenic
Escherichia coli (ExPEC) strains is the intestinal microbiota. Nevertheless, studies focused …

The avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains are the chief etiology of colibacillosis
worldwide. The present study investigated the circulating phylotypes, existence of virulence …

A growing body of evidence has demonstrated that extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli
(ExPEC), such as the urinary pathogenic E. coli (UPEC), are common constituents of treated …

Contamination of food animal products by Escherichia coli is a leading cause of foodborne
disease outbreaks, hospitalizations, and deaths in humans. Chicken is the most consumed …

Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is the leading cause of adult life-
threatening sepsis and urinary tract infections (UTI). The emergence and spread of multidrug …

Iron is essential for Escherichia coli growth and survival in the host and the external
environment, but its availability is generally low due to the poor solubility of its ferric form in …

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most important bacterial agent causing
urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients around the world. The UTIs rank second among …

Multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli is an emerging clinical challenge in domestic species.
Treatment options in many cases are limited. This study characterized MDR E. coli isolates …

Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases.
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), as the most important cause of UTI, are associated …

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the primary cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
in animals and humans. We applied Transposon-Directed Insertion Site sequencing …