Significant virulence associated genes (with and without Bonferroni correction) with phylogroup A versus B1 according to Fisherâ s exact test. Moreover, phylogroup-enriched virulence-associated genes
Porphyromonas gingivalis has been extensively associated with both the onset and progression of periodontitis. We previously isolated and characterized two P. gingivalis strains, one from a patient ex
IntroductionPathogenic strains of Escherichia coli have been clearly identified as the causative agents of extraintestinal and diarrheal infections; however, the etiopathogenic role of E. coli in othe
Adhesins fimH (D-mannose-specific adhesin of type I fimbriae), fimAvMT78 (FimA variant MT78 of type 1 fimbriae), papEF and papG (P fimbria subunits), sfa/focDE (S fimbrial adhesin/putative F1C fimbria