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Defined Nutrient Diets Alter Susceptibility to Clostridium difficile Associated Disease in a Murine Model

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is a major identifiable and treatable cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Poor nutritional status contributes to mortality through weakened host defenses against various pathogens. The primary goal of this study was to assess the contribution of a reduced prote...

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Autores principales: Moore, John H., Pinheiro, Caio C. D., Zaenker, Edna I., Bolick, David T., Kolling, Glynis L., van Opstal, Edward, Noronha, Francisco J. D., De Medeiros, Pedro H. Q. S., Rodriguez, Raphael S., Lima, Aldo A., Guerrant, Richard L., Warren, Cirle A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26181795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131829