Using More Than 1 (Path)Way to Kill a Host Cell: Lessons From Enterotoxin
Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin (CPE) is responsible for the symptoms of common intestinal infections due to C. perfringens type F isolates. CPE is a pore-forming toxin that uses certain claudins as a receptor. Previous studies showed that, in enterocyte-like Caco-2 cells, low CPE concentrations...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Microbiology Insights |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1178636120931518 |