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Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin Increases the Small Intestinal Permeability in Mice and Rats

Epsilon toxin is a potent neurotoxin produced by Clostridium perfringens types B and D, an anaerobic bacterium that causes enterotoxaemia in ruminants. In the affected animal, it causes oedema of the lungs and brain by damaging the endothelial cells, inducing physiological and morphological changes....

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Autores principales: Goldstein, Jorge, Morris, Winston E., Loidl, César Fabián, Tironi-Farinatti, Carla, McClane, Bruce A., Uzal, Francisco A., Fernandez Miyakawa, Mariano E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19763257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007065