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Phase variation of Clostridium difficile virulence factors

Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of nosocomial infections, causing disease that ranges from mild diarrhea to potentially fatal colitis. A variety of surface proteins, including flagella, enable C. difficile colonization of the intestine. Once in the intestine, toxigenic C. difficile secretes...

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Autores principales: Anjuwon-Foster, Brandon R., Tamayo, Rita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2017.1362526