Chemical and Stress Resistances of Clostridium difficile Spores and Vegetative Cells

Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive, sporogenic and anaerobic bacterium that causes a potentially fatal colitis. C. difficile enters the body as dormant spores that germinate in the colon to form vegetative cells that secrete toxins and cause the symptoms of infection. During transit through th...

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Autores principales: Edwards, Adrianne N., Karim, Samiha T., Pascual, Ricardo A., Jowhar, Lina M., Anderson, Sarah E., McBride, Shonna M.
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/PMC5080291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27833595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01698

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27833595
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01698

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