Isolation and characterisation of bacteriophages infecting environmental strains of Clostridium difficile
Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of nosocomial infections associated with antibiotic treatment. Despite its’ pathogenic role, the bacterium can be carried asymptomatically in the GI tract and has an ubiquitous presence in the environment. The ecology of C. difficile outside clinical settings...
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University of Leicester
2013
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