The enteropathogenic Escherichia coli effector NleH inhibits apoptosis induced by Clostridium difficile toxin B
Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of nosocomial infections, causing a spectrum of diseases ranging from diarrhoea to pseudomembranous colitis triggered by a range of virulence factors including C. difficile toxins A (TcdA) and B (TcdB). TcdA and TcdB are monoglucosyltransferases that irrevers...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Society for General Microbiology
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068670/ |