Fitness of Escherichia coli during urinary tract infection requires gluconeogenesis and the TCA cycle.

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Published in PLoS Pathog on May 29, 2009

Authors

Christopher J Alteri1, Sara N Smith, Harry L T Mobley

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1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

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