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Reconsidering the Sporulation Characteristics of Hypervirulent Clostridium difficile BI/NAP1/027

Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea and a major burden to healthcare services worldwide. In recent years, C. difficile strains belonging to the BI/NAP1/027 type have become highly represented among clinical isolates. These so-called ‘hypervirulent’ strains a...

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Autores principales: Burns, David A., Heeg, Daniela, Cartman, Stephen T., Minton, Nigel P.
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/PMC3174218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024894