The Role of CcpA in Regulating the Carbon-Starvation Response of Clostridium perfringens

Clostridium perfringens is a significant human pathogen, causing 250,000 cases of food poisoning in addition to several thousand potentially lethal cases of gas gangrene each year in the United States. Historically, work in this field has centered around toxin production, as C. perfringens can prod...

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Main Author: Varga, John Joseph
Other Authors: Biological Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29759
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11272006-133747/