Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Strains of Escherichia coli that preferentially grow and persist within the urinary tract. They exhibit certain virulence factors and infection pathways that cause URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS.

Year introduced: 2010

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Tree Number(s): B03.440.450.425.325.300.580.500, B03.660.250.150.180.100.580.500

MeSH Unique ID: D056689

Entry Terms:

• Uropathogenic E. coli

Previous Indexing:

• Escherichia coli (1980-2009)

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Negative Bacteria
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
Enterobacteriaceae
Escherichia
Escherichia coli
Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Proteobacteria
Gammaproteobacteria
Enterobacteriaceae
Escherichia
Escherichia coli
Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli