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Reactive Oxygen Species as Additional Determinants for Cytotoxicity of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B

Clostridium difficile infections can induce mild to severe diarrhoea and the often associated characteristic pseudomembranous colitis. Two protein toxins, the large glucosyltransferases TcdA and TcdB, are the main pathogenicity factors that can induce all clinical symptoms in animal models. The clas...

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Autores principales: Frädrich, Claudia, Beer, Lara-Antonia, Gerhard, Ralf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26797634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins8010025