A New Sugar for an Old Phage: a c-di-GMP-Dependent Polysaccharide Pathway Sensitizes
Escherichia coli
for Bacteriophage Infection
Because bacterial surface glycans are in direct contact with the environment they can provide essential protective functions during infections or against competing bacteria. But such structures are also “Achilles’ heels” since they can serve as primary receptors for bacteriophages.
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Escherichia coli O157[ratio ]H7 infection of calves: infectious dose and direct contact transmission
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