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Sialidases Affect the Host Cell Adherence and Epsilon Toxin-Induced Cytotoxicity of Clostridium perfringens Type D Strain CN3718

Clostridium perfringens type B or D isolates, which cause enterotoxemias or enteritis in livestock, produce epsilon toxin (ETX). ETX is exceptionally potent, earning it a listing as a CDC class B select toxin. Most C. perfringens strains also express up to three different sialidases, although the po...

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Autores principales: Li, Jihong, Sayeed, Sameera, Robertson, Susan, Chen, Jianming, McClane, Bruce A.
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/PMC3234242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002429