A growing body of research, especially in recent years, has shown that bacterial
extracellular vesicles (bEVs) are one of the key underlying mechanisms behind the …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections, especially
among women and older adults, leading to a significant global healthcare cost burden …

Background Although the human bladder is reported to harbor unique microbiota, our
understanding of how these microbial communities interact with their human hosts is limited …

Background In the present study, we aimed to determine the frequency of the csgA, fimH,
mrkD, foc, papaGI, papGII and papGIII genes, to provide and to design fimbrial adhesin gene …

Background Urinary tract infections represent one of the most frequent hospital and
community-acquired infections with uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) being the main …

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most common pathogenic bacterium
associated with urinary tract infection. Due to the development of antibiotic resistance and …

Infectious diseases have been tremendously increasing as the organisms of even normal
flora become opportunistic and cause an infection, and Escherichia coli (E. coli EQ101) is …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are healthcare problems that commonly involve bacterial and,
in some rare instances, fungal or viral infections. The irrational prescription and use of …

Materials and Methods: Of the 412 urine samples tested a total of 150 UPEC were isolated
and confirmed with PCR using 16S rRNA gene. Antibiotic resistance of the isolates was …

Escherichia coli ST1485 strains belong to the clinically important phylogroup F and have
disseminated worldwide in humans, animals, and the environment. Here, we elucidated the …