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Escherichia coli KI683 was isolated from blood of a patient who developed septicemia from a urinary tract infection. Considering that biomaterial-associated E. coli infections and those from sepsis an
Brugia malayi causes the human tropical disease, lymphatic filariasis. Microfilariae (Mf) of this nematode live in the bloodstream and are ingested by a feeding mosquito vector. Interestingly, in a re