RstA Is a Major Regulator of Clostridioides difficile Toxin Production and Motility
Clostridioides difficile is an anaerobic, gastrointestinal pathogen of humans and other mammals. C. difficile produces two major toxins, TcdA and TcdB, which cause the symptoms of the disease, and forms dormant endospores to survive the aerobic environment outside the host. A recently discovered reg...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-03-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01991-18 |