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Identification of a Novel Lipoprotein Regulator of Clostridium difficile Spore Germination
Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive spore-forming pathogen and a leading cause of nosocomial diarrhea. C. difficile infections are transmitted when ingested spores germinate in the gastrointestinal tract and transform into vegetative cells. Germination begins when the germinant receptor CspC de...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619724/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26496694 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005239 |