Inhibitors of TonB Function Identified by a High-Throughput Screen for Inhibitors of Iron Acquisition in Uropathogenic <named-content content-type="genus-species">Escherichia coli</named-content> CFT073

ABSTRACT The urinary tract is one of the most common sites of infection in humans, and uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the main causative agent of urinary tract infections. Bacteria colonizing the urinary tract face extremely low iron availability. To counteract this, UPEC expresses a wide...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Yep, Thomas McQuade, Paul Kirchhoff, Martha Larsen, Harry L. T. Mobley
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fbadacd5e77445aeb1f946cfc9932c28
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