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Identification of Novel Linear Megaplasmids Carrying a ß-Lactamase Gene in Neurotoxigenic Clostridium butyricum Type E Strains

Since the first isolation of type E botulinum toxin-producing Clostridium butyricum from two infant botulism cases in Italy in 1984, this peculiar microorganism has been implicated in different forms of botulism worldwide. By applying particular pulsed-field gel electrophoresis run conditions, we we...

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Autores principales: Franciosa, Giovanna, Scalfaro, Concetta, Di Bonito, Paola, Vitale, Marco, Aureli, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21738770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021706