Expanding the genome editing repertoire in Clostridium difficile for improved studies of sporulation and germination

Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic, Gram-positive, endospore-forming, pathogenic bacterium which is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, and causes a significant burden to healthcare facilities and communities, worldwide. Bacterial endospores are one of the most resilient forms o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ingle, Patrick S.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50158/