Pilin Vaccination Stimulates Weak Antibody Responses and Provides No Protection in a C57Bl/6 Murine Model of Acute Clostridium difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial infections in the United States, adding billions of dollars per year to health care costs. A vaccine targeted against the bacterium would be extremely beneficial in decreasing the morbidity and mortality caused by C. difficile-associated disea...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4927082/ |