The E. coli in question -- uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) and avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) -- cause urinary tract infections in dogs and bloodstream infections in poultry, respectively.

Elsewhere in the E. Coli space, the US Army has awarded a contract to develop bacteriophages to treat uropathogenic E. Coli infections to the South Korean biotech company iNtRON Biotechnology.

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli wield enterobactin-derived catabolites as siderophores Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry Published: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105554 Affiliations: 1 ...

combating bacterial infections by targeting siderophore-iron transporters, and elucidating the role of human solute carriers in rare diseases. His groundbreaking work on bacterial siderophore-iron ...

The E. coli in question – uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) and avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) – cause urinary tract infections in dogs and bloodstream infections in poultry, respectively.