The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile
The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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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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The structure of the S-layer of Clostridium difficile
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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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1873-9601
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1873-961X
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10.1007/s12079-017-0429-z