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The C lostridium difficile cell wall protein CwpV confers phase‐variable phage resistance

Bacteriophages are present in virtually all ecosystems, and bacteria have developed multiple antiphage strategies to counter their attacks. C lostridium difficile is an important pathogen causing severe intestinal infections in humans and animals. Here we show that the conserved cell‐surface protein...

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Autores principales: Sekulovic, Ognjen, Ospina Bedoya, Maicol, Fivian‐Hughes, Amanda S., Fairweather, Neil F., Fortier, Louis‐Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4737114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26179020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mmi.13121