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Clinical Clostridium difficile: Clonality and Pathogenicity Locus Diversity
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in healthcare settings. The major virulence determinants are large clostridial toxins, toxin A (tcdA) and toxin B (tcdB), encoded within the pathogenicity locus (PaLoc). Isolates vary in pathogenicity from hypervi...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625511 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019993 |