Both, toxin A and toxin B, are important in Clostridium difficile infection
The bacterium Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of healthcare associated diarrhoea in the developed world and thus presents a major financial burden. The main virulence factors of C. difficile are two large toxins, A and B. Over the years there has been some debate over the respective roles...
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Landes Bioscience
2011
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