Immune modulation by group B streptococcus influences host susceptibility to urinary tract infection by uropathogenic escherichia coli

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is most often caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). UPEC inoculation into the female urinary tract (UT) can occur through physical activities that expose the UT to an inherently polymicrobial periurethral, vaginal, or gastrointestinal flora. We report that a...

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Main Authors: Kline, Kimberly A., Schwartz, Drew J., Gilbert, Nicole M., Hultgren, Scott J., Lewis, Amanda L.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96890
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11563
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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