Concept information
Preferred term
Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- Strains of Escherichia coli that possess virulence traits which allow them to invade, colonize, and induce disease in tissues outside of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. They are a cause of URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI); neonatal MENINGITIS; SEPSIS; PNEUMONIA; and SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- ExPEC
- Extraintestinal Pathogenic E. coli
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- cytology (Qualifier)
- drug effects (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- growth & development (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- pathogenicity (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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E. coli pathogènes extra-intestinales
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ExPEC
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Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli
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Souches d'E. coli pathogènes extra-intestinales
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GBCHT82B-4
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