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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Main Authors: Kuehne, Sarah A., Cartman, Stephen T., Minton, Nigel P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2011
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3063/
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