Characterization of the adherence of Clostridium difficile spores: The integrity of the outermost layer affects adherence properties of spores of the epidemic strain R20291 to components of the intestinal mucosa.

Clostridium difficile is the causative agent of the most frequently reported nosocomial diarrhea worldwide. The high incidence of recurrent infection is the main clinical challenge of C. difficile infections (CDI). Formation of C. difficile spores of the epidemic strain R20291 has been shown to be e...

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Principais autores:	Paola Mora-Uribe, Camila Miranda-Cardenas, Pablo Castro-Cordova, Fernando Gil, Iván Calderón, Juan Fuentes, Paula I. Rodas, Saeed Banawas, Mahfuzur R Sarker, Daniel Paredes-Sabja
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Assuntos:	Clostridium difficile bacterial spores exosporium BCLA CDEC Spore adherence
Acesso em linha:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00099/full
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