Epsilon-Toxin Is Required for Most Clostridium perfringens Type D Vegetative Culture Supernatants To Cause Lethality in the Mouse Intravenous Injection Model

Clostridium perfringens type D enterotoxemias have significant economic impact by causing rapid death of several domestic animal species. Consequently, domestic animals are commonly vaccinated, at varying efficacy, with inactivated type D vegetative supernatants. Improved type D vaccines might becom...

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Main Authors: Sayeed, Sameera, Fernandez-Miyakawa, M. E., Fisher, Derek J., Adams, Vicki, Poon, Rachael, Rood, Julian I., Uzal, Francisco A., McClane, Bruce A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2005
Subjects:
Bacterial Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1273886/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16239541
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.73.11.7413-7421.2005
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