Structure and function of Escherichia coli type 1 pili: new insight into the pathogenesis of urinary tract infections

J Infect Dis. 2001 Mar 1:183 Suppl 1:S36-40. doi: 10.1086/318855.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adhesins, Bacterial / physiology
  • Adhesins, Escherichia coli*
  • Epithelial Cells / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli / physiology*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli Infections / physiopathology
  • Fimbriae Proteins*
  • Fimbriae, Bacterial / chemistry*
  • Fimbriae, Bacterial / physiology
  • Humans
  • Models, Molecular
  • Urinary Bladder / microbiology
  • Urinary Tract Infections / microbiology*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / physiopathology

Substances

  • Adhesins, Bacterial
  • Adhesins, Escherichia coli
  • fimH protein, E coli
  • Fimbriae Proteins