Bacteriophage endolysins as a potential weapon to combat Clostridioides difficile infection
Clostridioides difficile is the leading cause of health-care-associated infection throughout the developed world and contributes significantly to patient morbidity and mortality. Typically, antibiotics are used for the primary treatment of C. difficile infections (CDIs), but they are not universally...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-11-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1813533 |