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NetB, a New Toxin That Is Associated with Avian Necrotic Enteritis Caused by Clostridium perfringens

For over 30 years a phospholipase C enzyme called alpha-toxin was thought to be the key virulence factor in necrotic enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens. However, using a gene knockout mutant we have recently shown that alpha-toxin is not essential for pathogenesis. We have now discovered a...

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Autores principales: Keyburn, Anthony L, Boyce, John D, Vaz, Paola, Bannam, Trudi L, Ford, Mark E, Parker, Dane, Di Rubbo, Antonio, Rood, Julian I, Moore, Robert J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2233674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18266469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0040026