Remodeling of the Intestinal Brush Border Underlies Adhesion and Virulence of an Enteric Pathogen

Remodeling of the Intestinal Brush Border Underlies Adhesion and Virulence of an Enteric Pathogen

Intestinal colonization by Vibrio parahaemolyticus—the most common cause of seafood-borne bacterial enteritis worldwide—induces extensive disruption of intestinal microvilli. In orogastrically infected infant rabbits, reorganization of the apical brush border membrane includes effacement of some mic...

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Main Authors: Zhou, Xiaohui, Massol, Ramiro H., Nakamura, Fumihiko, Chen, Xiang, Gewurz, Benjamin E., Davis, Brigid M., Lencer, Wayne I., Waldor, Matthew K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society of Microbiology 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147867/

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