Characterization of Toxin Plasmids in Clostridium perfringens Type C Isolates

Clostridium perfringens type C isolates cause enteritis necroticans in humans or necrotizing enteritis and enterotoxemia in domestic animals. Type C isolates always produce alpha toxin and beta toxin but often produce additional toxins, e.g., beta2 toxin or enterotoxin. Since plasmid carriage of tox...

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Main Authors: Gurjar, Abhijit, Li, Jihong, McClane, Bruce A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2976353/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20823204
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00715-10
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