InvL, an Invasin-Like Adhesin, Is a Type II Secretion System Substrate Required for Acinetobacter baumannii Uropathogenesis
Journal article published in 2022 by
Clay D. Jackson-Litteken 
,
Gisela Di Venanzio,
Nguyen-Hung Le,
Nichollas E. Scott ,
Bardya Djahanschiri ,
Jesus S. Distel,
Evan J. Pardue,
Ingo Ebersberger,
Mario F. Feldman ,
Vaughn S. Cooper
,
Gisela Di Venanzio,
Nguyen-Hung Le,
Nichollas E. Scott ,
Bardya Djahanschiri ,
Jesus S. Distel,
Evan J. Pardue,
Ingo Ebersberger,
Mario F. Feldman ,
Vaughn S. Cooper
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Abstract
While pathogenic Acinetobacter can cause various infections, we recently found that 20% of clinical isolates come from urinary sources. Despite the clinical relevance of Acinetobacter as a uropathogen, few virulence factors involved in urinary tract colonization have been defined.