MicrobiologybioRxiv
Propionic acid promotes the virulent phenotype of Crohns disease-associated adherent-invasive Escherichia coli
M. J. Ormsby, S. A. Johnson, L. M. Meikle…·D. M. Wall
This study shows that propionic acid exposure increases virulence in adherent-invasive Escherichia coli, leading to higher persistence in mice and altered gene expression.
DOI 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.01.078