Clostridioides difficile LuxS mediates inter-bacterial interactions within biofilms
Abstract The anaerobic gut pathogen, Clostridioides difficile, forms adherent biofilms that may play an important role in recurrent C. difficile infections. The mechanisms underlying C. difficile community formation and inter-bacterial interactions are nevertheless poorly understood. C. difficile pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-07-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46143-6 |