Sporulation initiation in Clostridium difficile
Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhoea, responsible for over 30% of cases of antibiotic-associated colitis, nearly all cases of pseudomembranous colitis and costs the NHS over 200 million per year. This bacterium is able to persist in the hospital environment to cau...
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University of Leeds
2009
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