TccP4: a novel effector identified in the Escherichia albertii strain 1551-2 required for attaching and effacing lesion formation on infected Nck-null cells
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02055-24
Abstract: ABSTRACT Escherichia albertii is a pathogen that causes sporadic cases and outbreaks of diarrhea. The main virulence feature of this bacterium is the attaching and effacing (AE) lesion formation on infected intestinal epithelial cells, which… read more here.
Keywords: albertii; attaching effacing; formation infected; effector ... See more keywords
A master regulator of central carbon metabolism directly activates virulence gene expression in attaching and effacing pathogens
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012451
Abstract: The ability of the attaching and effacing pathogens enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) and Citrobacter rodentium to overcome colonisation resistance is reliant on a type 3 secretion system used to intimately attach to the colonic epithelium.… read more here.
Keywords: effacing pathogens; attaching effacing; virulence; metabolism ... See more keywords