Sensitizing Clostridium difficile Spores With Germinants on Skin and Environmental Surfaces Represents a New Strategy for Reducing Spores via Ambient Mechanisms

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections worldwide. Prevention of C. difficile transmission is challenging because spores are not killed by alcohol-based hand sanitizers or many commonly used disinfectants. One strategy to control spores is to induce g...

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Autores principales: Nerandzic, Michelle M., Donskey, Curtis J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pathogens and Immunity 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167835
http://dx.doi.org/10.20411/pai.v2i3.221

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167835
http://dx.doi.org/10.20411/pai.v2i3.221

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