Flagella, Type I Fimbriae and Curli of Uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Promote the Release of Proinflammatory Cytokines in a Coculture System
Background. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a public health problem in Mexico, and uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (UPEC) is one of the main etiological agents. Flagella, type I fimbriae, and curli promote the ability of these bacteria to successfully colonize its host. Aim. Th...
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MDPI AG
2021
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