The <i>cnf1</i> gene is associated with an expanding <i>Escherichia coli</i> ST131 <i>H</i> 30Rx/C2 subclade and confers a competitive advantage for gut colonization
Landry Laure Tsoumtsa, Luce Landraud, Serena Petracchini, Stéphane Descorps‐Declère, Émeline Perthame, Marie‐Anne Nahori, Laura Ramirez Finn, Molly A. Ingersoll, Rafael Patiño‐Navarrete, Philippe Glaser, Richard Bonnet, Olivier Dussurget, Érick Denamur, Amel Mettouchi, Emmanuel Lemichez
Abstract
30Rx/C2.
Topics & Concepts
BiologyPathogenicity islandVirulenceSubcladeMicrobiologyColonisation resistanceVirulence factorTranscriptomeEscherichia coliColonizationGeneLineage (genetic)GeneticsPhylogeneticsCladeGene expressionEscherichia coli research studiesAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research