Host-specificity of uropathogenic Escherichia coli depends on differences in binding specificity to Gal alpha 1-4Gal-containing isoreceptors.

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Published in EMBO J on June 01, 1990

Authors

N Strömberg1, B I Marklund, B Lund, D Ilver, A Hamers, W Gaastra, K A Karlsson, S Normark

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1: Department of Cariology, Faculty of Odontology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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