An intact S-layer is advantageous to Clostridioides difficile within the host
An intact S-layer is advantageous to Clostridioides difficile within the host
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Clostridioides difficile
is responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality in antibiotically-treated, hospitalised, elderly patients, in which toxin production correlates with diarrhoeal disease. While the function of these toxins has been studied in detail, the contribution of other factors, including the paracrystalline surface layer (S-l...
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An intact S-layer is advantageous to Clostridioides difficile within the host
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2838334884
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2838334884
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1011015
