Effect of Clostridium perfringens β-Toxin on Platelets
Clostridium perfringens β-toxin (CPB) is the major virulence factor of C. perfringens type C causing a hemorrhagic enteritis in animals and humans. In experimentally infected pigs, endothelial binding of CPB was shown to be associated with early vascular lesions and hemorrhage but without obvious th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/10/336 |