Antibodies induced by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) adhesin major structural subunit and minor tip adhesin subunit equivalently inhibit bacteria adherence in vitro

Hyesuk Seo; Rahul M. Nandre; Jerome Nietfeld; Zhenhai Chen; Qiangde Duan; Weiping Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0216076

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Antibodies induced by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) adhesin major structural subunit and minor tip adhesin subunit equivalently inhibit bacteria adherence in vitro

Hyesuk Seo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hyesuk Seo, Rahul M. Nandre

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

¶‡ Co-first authors.

Affiliations Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Pathobiology, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Rahul M. Nandre ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hyesuk Seo, Rahul M. Nandre

Roles Investigation

¶‡ Co-first authors.

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
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Jerome Nietfeld,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
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Zhenhai Chen,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
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Qiangde Duan,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America
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Weiping Zhang

Roles Writing – original draft

* E-mail: wpzhang@illinois.edu

Affiliations Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Pathobiology, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3723-2257

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Antibodies induced by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) adhesin major structural subunit and minor tip adhesin subunit equivalently inhibit bacteria adherence in vitro

Hyesuk Seo,
Rahul M. Nandre,
Jerome Nietfeld,
Zhenhai Chen,
Qiangde Duan,
Weiping Zhang

Published: May 1, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216076

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