Characterization of the Adherence of Clostridium difficile Spores: The Integrity of the Outermost Layer Affects Adherence Properties of Spores of the Epidemic Strain R20291 to Components of the Intestinal Mucosa

Clostridium difficile is the causative agent of the most frequently reported nosocomial diarrhea worldwide. The high incidence of recurrent infection is the main clinical challenge of C. difficile infections (CDI). Formation of C. difficile spores of the epidemic strain R20291 has been shown to be e...

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Autores principales: Mora-Uribe, Paola, Miranda-Cárdenas, Camila, Castro-Córdova, Pablo, Gil, Fernando, Calderón, Iván, Fuentes, Juan A., Rodas, Paula I., Banawas, Saeed, Sarker, Mahfuzur R., Paredes-Sabja, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27713865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00099

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