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NanI Sialidase Enhances the Action of Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin in the Presence of Mucus

Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin (CPE) is the main virulence factor for C. perfringens type F strains to cause human gastrointestinal diseases, which can involve lethal enterotoxemia. During type F disease, CPE encounters an adherent mucus layer overlying the intestines, so the current study eval...

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Autores principales: Navarro, Mauricio A., Li, Jihong, Beingesser, Juliann, McClane, Bruce A., Uzal, Francisco A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8673254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34908460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00848-21