Protective Effects of Alginate and Chitosan Oligosaccharides against <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Bacteria and Toxin

Protective Effects of Alginate and Chitosan Oligosaccharides against <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Bacteria and Toxin

<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection is expected to become the most common healthcare-associated infection worldwide. <i>C. difficile</i>-induced pathogenicity is significantly attributed to its enterotoxin, TcdA, which primarily targets Rho-GTPases involved in regulatin...

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Main Authors: Maria Eleni Mavrogeni, Mostafa Asadpoor, Jo H. Judernatz, Ingrid van Ark, Marc M. S. M. Wösten, Karin Strijbis, Roland J. Pieters, Gert Folkerts, Saskia Braber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>C. difficile</i>
TcdA
AOS
COS
intestinal epithelial barrier
TJs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/10/586

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