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Functional genomics reveals that Clostridium difficile Spo0A coordinates sporulation, virulence and metabolism
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic, Gram-positive bacterium that can reside as a commensal within the intestinal microbiota of healthy individuals or cause life-threatening antibiotic-associated diarrhea in immunocompromised hosts. C. difficile can also form highly resistant spores th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4028888/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24568651 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-160 |