The Regulatory Networks That Control Clostridium difficile Toxin Synthesis

The pathogenic clostridia cause many human and animal diseases, which typically arise as a consequence of the production of potent exotoxins. Among the enterotoxic clostridia, Clostridium difficile is the main causative agent of nosocomial intestinal infections in adults with a compromised gut micro...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Martin-Verstraete, Johann Peltier, Bruno Dupuy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/5/153