Identification and characterisation of novel bacteriocins active against Clostridioides difficile

Clostridioides difficile is a Gram-positive, spore forming, anaerobic bacilli which is a leading causative agent of antibiotic associated diarrhoea and represents a significant burden to medical systems worldwide. The current treatment for C. difficile is antibiotics, including vancomycin, which are...

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Main Author: Chapman, Sarah May Olivia
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/60745/