Virulence Factors of Enteric Pathogenic Escherichia coli: A Review

B Pakbin, WM Brück, JWA Rossen - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Escherichia coli are remarkably versatile microorganisms and important members of the
normal intestinal microbiota of humans and animals. This harmless commensal organism …

Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles Using Lactobacillus Acidophilus as an Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Antibiofilm Agent Against Multi-drug Resistant Enteroaggregative …

P Abishad, J Vergis, V Unni, VP Ram… - Probiotics and …, 2022 - Springer
The present study was envisaged to employ the green synthesis and characterization of
silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using the potential probiotic strain Lactobacillus acidophilus, to …

Characterization of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Reveals Hybrid Isolates of Uropathogenic and Diarrheagenic (UPEC/DEC) E. coli

RHS Tanabe, RCB Dias, H Orsi, DRP de Lira… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Pathogenic Escherichia coli are divided into two groups: diarrheagenic
(DEC) and extraintestinal pathogenic (ExPEC) E. coli. ExPEC causing urinary tract infections …

Role of aggregate-forming pilus (AFP) in adherence and colonization of both intestinal and urinary tracts

PA Schüroff, CM Abe, JW Silva, C de Paula Coelho… - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Hybrid-pathogenic Escherichia coli represent an important group of strains associated with
intestinal and extraintestinal infections. Recently, we described strain UPEC-46, a …

Virulence genes, antimicrobial resistance profile, phylotyping and pathotyping of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli isolated from children in Southwest Mexico

G Tapia-Pastrana, M Rojas-Bautista… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) strains are one of the most important etiology factors causing
diarrhea in children worldwide, especially in developing countries. DEC strains have …

Antibiotic resistance, pathotypes, and pathogen-host interactions in Escherichia coli from hospital wastewater in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

J Mbanga, NP Kodzai, WF Oosthuysen - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to characterise E. coli strains isolated from hospital wastewater effluent in
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, using both molecular and cytological approaches. Wastewater …

The aggregate-forming pili (AFP) mediates the aggregative adherence of a hybrid-pathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC/EAEC) isolated from a urinary tract infection

PA Schüroff, FA Salvador, CM Abe, HT Wami… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) comprises an important diarrheagenic
pathotype, while uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) is the most important agent of urinary tract …

PCR diagnostics are insufficient for the detection of Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli in Ibadan, Nigeria

OC Akinlabi, RA Dada, EQA Nwoko… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Understanding the contribution of different diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes to
disease burden is critical to mapping risk and informing vaccine development. Targeting …

Non-diarrheagenic and diarrheagenic E. coli carrying supplementary virulence genes (SVG) are associated with diarrhea in children from Mexico

UA Angulo-Zamudio, J Gutiérrez-Jiménez… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Escherichia coli strains, including diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC), are among the most
important causes of childhood diarrhea in developing countries. Since these strains also …

The superior adherence phenotype of E. coli O104: H4 is directly mediated by the aggregative adherence fimbriae type I

P Schiller, M Knödler, P Berger, L Greune, A Fruth… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Whereas the O104: H4 enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) outbreak strain from
2011 expresses aggregative adherence fimbriae of subtype I (AAF/I), its close relative, the …