Structure, Function, and Biology of the Enterococcus faecalis Cytolysin
Enterococcus faecalis is a Gram-positive commensal member of the gut microbiota of a wide range of organisms. With the advent of antibiotic therapy, it has emerged as a multidrug resistant, hospital-acquired pathogen. Highly virulent strains of E. faecalis express a pore-forming exotoxin, called cyt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/5/895 |