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Toxin B is essential for virulence of Clostridium difficile
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitals worldwide, because of its virulence, spore-forming ability and persistence1,2. C. difficile-associated diseases (CDAD) are induced by antibiotic treatment or disruption of the normal gastrointestinal flora3,4. Recently, m...
Autores principales: | Lyras, Dena, O’Connor, Jennifer R., Howarth, Pauline M., Sambol, Susan P., Carter, Glen P., Phumoonna, Tongted, Poon, Rachael, Adams, Vicki, Vedantam, Gayatri, Johnson, Stuart, Gerding, Dale N., Rood, Julian I. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2679968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19252482 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07822 |
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