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The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile

The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile

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The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile

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Full title

The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Journal of cell communication and signaling, 2018-03, Vol.12 (1), p.319-331

Language

English

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Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The nosocomially acquired pathogen
Clostridium difficile
is the primary causative agent of antibiotic associated diarrhoea and causes tens of thousands of deaths globally each year.
C. difficile
presents a paracrystalline protein array on the surface of the cell known as an S-layer. S-layers have been demonstrated to possess a wide rang...

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Full title

The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5842191

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5842191

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ISSN

1873-9601

E-ISSN

1873-961X

DOI

10.1007/s12079-017-0429-z

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