Identification of an Important Orphan Histidine Kinase for the Initiation of Sporulation and Enterotoxin Production by <italic toggle="yes">Clostridium perfringens</italic> Type F Strain SM101
ABSTRACT Clostridium perfringens type F strains cause a common human foodborne illness and many cases of nonfoodborne human gastrointestinal diseases. Sporulation plays two critical roles during type F enteric disease. First, it produces broadly resistant spores that facilitate type F strain surviva...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-02-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02674-18 |