Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 8CT

If a mutation occurred in Escherichia coli that deleted the gene for an adhesin, what effect might it have on the ability of E. coli to cause urinary tract infections?

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