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A Thermophilic Phage Endolysin Fusion to a Clostridium perfringens-Specific Cell Wall Binding Domain Creates an Anti-Clostridium Antimicrobial with Improved Thermostability

Clostridium perfringens is the third leading cause of human foodborne bacterial disease and is the presumptive etiologic agent of necrotic enteritis among chickens. Treatment of poultry with antibiotics is becoming less acceptable. Endolysin enzymes are potential replacements for antibiotics. Many e...

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Autores principales: Swift, Steven M., Seal, Bruce S., Garrish, Johnna K., Oakley, Brian B., Hiett, Kelli, Yeh, Hung-Yueh, Woolsey, Rebekah, Schegg, Kathleen M., Line, John Eric, Donovan, David M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4488725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26075507
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v7062758