Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli , a Common Human Pathogen: Challenges for Vaccine Development and Progress in the Field

Diversity of the Human Intestinal Microbial Flora

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Gastrointestinal dysbiosis and Escherichia coli pathobionts in inflammatory bowel diseases

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Multidrug-Resistant Lineage of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli ST182 With Serotype O169:H41 in Airline Waste

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The immune responses to different Uropathogens call individual interventions for bladder infection

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Enhancing the Efficacy of Chloramphenicol Therapy for Escherichia coli by Targeting the Secondary Resistome

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Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Increasing Rates of Multidrug Resistant Pathogens

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Distribution of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli O-serotypes and antibiotic resistance in blood isolates collected from patients in a surveillance study in Japan

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Clonal and plasmidic dissemination of critical antimicrobial resistance genes through clinically relevant ExPEC and APEC-like lineages (ST) in the dairy cattle population of Québec, Canada

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Identifying the Sources of Intestinal Colonization With Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Healthy Infants in the Community

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Determining the Virulence Properties of Escherichia coli ST131 Containing Bacteriocin-Encoding Plasmids Using Short- and Long-Read Sequencing and Comparing Them with Those of Other E. coli Lineages

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Development and Qualification of an Opsonophagocytic Killing Assay To Assess Immunogenicity of a Bioconjugated Escherichia coli Vaccine

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The faecal microbiome of the Australian silver gull contains phylogenetically diverse ExPEC, aEPEC and Escherichia coli carrying the transmissible locus of stress tolerance

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Phage-induced protection against lethal bacterial reinfection

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Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibition Reduces Autophagy of Macrophages Enhancing Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Infection

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Targeting the gram-negative bacteria peptidoglycan synthase MraY as a new approach for monoclonal antibody anti-bacterial activity

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Characterization of the pathogenicity of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli isolates from pneumonia-infected lung samples of dogs and cats in South Korea

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Economic burden of invasive Escherichia coli disease among older adult patients treated in hospitals in the United States

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Leveraging the COVID-19 pandemic as a natural experiment to assess changes in antibiotic use and antibiotic-resistant E. coli carriage in semi-rural Ecuador

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Targeted literature review of the burden of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia Coli among elderly patients in Asia Pacific regions

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Evaluation of Recombinant Attenuated Salmonella Vaccine Strains for Broad Protection against Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli

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A step further in a vaccine for Escherichia coli

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In Silico Design of a Poly-epitope Vaccine for Urinary Tract Infection Based on Conserved Antigens by Modern Vaccinology

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Epidemiology of invasive Escherichia coli disease in adults in England, 2013–2017

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A Bioconjugate Vaccine Against Extra-Intestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC)

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NhaA facilitates the maintenance of bacterial envelope integrity and the evasion of complement attack contributing to extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli virulence

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Preclinical validation of an Escherichia coli O-antigen glycoconjugate for the prevention of serotype O1 invasive disease

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Unbiased identification of risk factors for invasive Escherichia coli disease using machine learning

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Host characteristics and virulence typing of Escherichia coli isolated from diabetic patients

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Preconceptual Priming Overrides Susceptibility to Escherichia coli Systemic Infection during Pregnancy

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Genomic characterization of multidrug-resistant extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from grain culture soils

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Use of Large-Scale Genomics to Identify the Role of Animals and Foods as Potential Sources of Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli That Cause Human Illness

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Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization of Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from the Uterus of Mares with Fertility Problems

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Escherichia coli ST8196 is a novel, locally evolved, and extensively drug resistant pathogenic lineage within the ST131 clonal complex

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Cyclic on-chip bacteria separation and preconcentration

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Genomic Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli BH100 Sub-strains

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Escherichia coli possessing the dihydroxyacetone phosphate shunt utilize 5′-deoxynucleosides for growth

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Raw milk cheeses from Beira Baixa, Portugal—A contributive study for the microbiological hygiene and safety assessment

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Whole genome sequencing of uropathogenic E. coli from Ireland reveals diverse resistance mechanisms and strong correlation with phenotypic (EUCAST) susceptibility testing

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Packaging based on Ag-Low Density Polyethylene for shelf-life extension of pasteurized and traditional butters at refrigerated temperature

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Progress toward a vaccine for extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) II: efficacy of a toxin-autotransporter dual antigen approach

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The Microbiological Quality of Raw Ovine Milk in the Banat Region of Romania with a Focus on Escherichia coli and Its Pathogenic Potential and Antimicrobial Resistance

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Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) O-serotype distribution and antibiotic resistance profiles among the aging population in China: A longitudinal, multi-center study

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Comprehensive characterization of bacterial glycoconjugate vaccines by liquid chromatography - mass spectrometry

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Virulome analysis of Escherichia coli ST117 from bovine sources identifies similarities and differences with strains isolated from other food animals

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Fundamentals of modern approaches to assessing gut microbiota in children

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Characterization of blaCTX-M sequences of Indian origin and thirteen uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolates resistant to multiple antibiotics

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The Role of Vaccines in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

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Selection and characterization of siderophores of pathogenic Escherichia coli intestinal and extraintestinal isolates

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Safe and effective delivery of supplemental iron to healthy adults: a two-phase, randomized, double-blind trial – the safe iron study

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Isolation and characterization of Septuagintavirus ; a novel clade of Escherichia coli phages within the subfamily Vequintavirinae

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A retrospective global study of the prevalence of O-serotypes of invasive Escherichia coli disease in patients admitted to tertiary care hospitals

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Meningitic Escherichia coli disrupts the blood-brain barrier through pyroptosis and tight junction degradation and NLRP6 deficiency aggravates infection outcomes

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Effects of Water Temperature on the Growth, Antioxidant Capacity, and Gut Microbiota of Percocypris pingi Juveniles

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Molecular mechanism of envZ regulating β-lactam antibiotic resistance and virulence in Escherichia coli

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Analysis of β-lactams and Carbapenem Heteroresistance in Extra-intestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli from Blood Samples in Iran

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Cheminformatics identification of phenolics as modulators of key penicillin−binding proteins of Escherichia coli towards interventive antibacterial therapy

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Emergence of highly virulent and multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in breeding sheep with pneumonia, Hainan Province, China

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High Occurrence of ST131 Among Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli in Humans and Dogs in Sri Lanka

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Identifying key blood markers for bacteremia in elderly patients: insights into bacterial pathogens

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Economic and Disease Burden Associated with Invasive Escherichia coli Disease in the United States

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Plasmid Replicon Diversity of Clinical Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Occurrence of Major Human Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Sequence Types Among Diarrheic Pet Animals: A Potential Public Health Threat

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