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Triggering Germination Represents a Novel Strategy to Enhance Killing of Clostridium difficile Spores
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic, spore-forming bacterium that is the most common cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea in developed countries. Control of C. difficile is challenging because the spores are resistant to killing by alcohol-based hand hygiene products, antimicrobial...
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924393/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20808871 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012285 |