SERUM RESPONSE OF ESCHERICHIA-COLI STRAINS CAUSING DYSPEPSIA AND URINARY-TRACT INFECTION - RELATION TO ALPHA-HEMOLYSIN PRODUCTION AND O-TYPE

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作者
SIEGFRIED, L
KMETOVA, M
JANIGOVA, V
SASINKA, M
TAKACOVA, V
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP KOSICE,PEDIAT CLIN,KOSICE,SLOVAKIA
[2] UNIV HOSP KOSICE,DEPT CLIN MICROBIOL,KOSICE,SLOVAKIA
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D O I
10.1128/IAI.63.11.4543-4545.1995
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
A total of 109 alpha-hemolytic and 104 nonhemolytic Escherichia coli isolates from children,vith dyspepsia and urinary tract infections were investigated for resistance to the bactericidal activity of human serum. A significantly higher proportion of serum resistance was found in alpha-hemolytic E. call isolates than in nonhemolytic isolates (P < 0.01). An association between the titer of alpha-hemolysin produced and serum resistance was found.
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