Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli [extraintestinální patogenní Escherichia coli]

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Terms

ExPEC
extraintestinální patogenní E. coli

 

ExPEC
Extraintestinal Pathogenic E. coli

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.

Annotation
infection: coordinate with ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS
DUI
D000072282 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000616745
Previous indexing
Escherichia coli (2000-2016)
History note
2017
Public note
2017

B Organisms
B03 Bacteria 2 122
B03.440.450.425 Enterobacteriaceae 343
B03.440.450.425.325 Escherichia 28
B03.440.450.425.325.300 Escherichia coli 2 124
B03.440.450.425.325.300.330 Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli 13
B03.440.450.425.325.300.340 Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli 10
B03.440.450.425.325.300.360 Escherichia coli K12 17
B03.440.450.425.325.300.580 Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli 3
B03.440.450.425.325.300.580.500 Uropathogenic Escherichia coli 12
B03.440.450.425.325.300.800 Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli 23
B03.660 Proteobacteria 21
B03.660.250 Gammaproteobacteria 12
B03.660.250.150 Enterobacteriaceae 343
B03.660.250.150.180 Escherichia 28
B03.660.250.150.180.100 Escherichia coli 2 124
B03.660.250.150.180.100.330 Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli 13
B03.660.250.150.180.100.340 Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli 10
B03.660.250.150.180.100.360 Escherichia coli K12 17
B03.660.250.150.180.100.580 Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli 3
B03.660.250.150.180.100.580.500 Uropathogenic Escherichia coli 12
B03.660.250.150.180.100.800 Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli 23