Cloning and expression of Clostridium perfringenstype D vaccine strain epsilon toxin gene in E. coli as a recombinant vaccine candidate

Background and Objectives: Clostridium perfringens, a Gram-positive obligate anaerobic bacterium, is able to form resistant spores which are widely distributed in the environment. C. perfringens is subdivided into five types A to E based on its four major alpha, beta, epsilon and iota toxins. The a...

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Main Authors: Parastoo Aziminia, Reza Pilehchian Langroudi, Kasra Esmaeilnia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/984