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Virulence of Escherichia coli B2 Isolates from Meat and Animals in a Murine Model of Ascending Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Evidence that UTI Is a Zoonosis

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Examination of the Source and Extended Virulence Genotypes of Escherichia coli Contaminating Retail Poultry Meat

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Escherichia coli Isolates from Broiler Chicken Meat, Broiler Chickens, Pork, and Pigs Share Phylogroups and Antimicrobial Resistance with Community-Dwelling Humans and Patients with Urinary Tract Infection

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Comparison of Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains from Human and Avian Sources Reveals a Mixed Subset Representing Potential Zoonotic Pathogens

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Current concepts of molecular defence mechanisms operative during urinary tract infection

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