A virulent escherichia coli O121-B2-ST131 strain causes hemorrhagic pneumonia in mink: evidence from pathogenicity and animal challenge experiments

Abstract In recent years, rapid fatal hemorrhagic pneumonia (HP) has been increasingly reported in mink. In several studies, the virulence factors of strains isolated from diseased tissues have been identified as extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC). The molecular characteristics of t...

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Main Authors: Yumeng Lin, Fang Wang, YanYang, Dexing Ma, Shanshan Wen, Xiaoyan Wang, Jiamei Yang, Zhenhong Guan, Hongyan Chen, Junwei Ge, Lili Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-025-04817-6
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