Role of flagella in aspects of Colstridium difficile virulence

Clostridium difficile is a major cause of health-care associated diarrhoea. It is a serious and costly public-health concern worldwide. The pathogenesis of C. difficile disease is mediated primarily by toxins A and B. However, different adhesins have been recently characterized as important coloniza...

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Main Author: Baban, Soza Tharwat
Published: University of Nottingham 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.555337