Aggregative adherence fimbria I expression in enteroaggregative Escherichia coli requires two unlinked plasmid regions.

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Published in Infect Immun on March 01, 1993

Authors

J P Nataro1, D Yikang, J A Giron, S J Savarino, M H Kothary, R Hall

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1: Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201.

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