Microbiota- and Pathogen-Specific Contributions to Clostridium Difficile Virulence in the Mouse Model
<p> <i>Clostridium difficile</i> is an anaerobic, gram-positive bacterium that is responsible for the majority of hospital-associated gastrointestinal infections. It has been recognized as a pathogen since the 1970s but more recently has become an urgent threat to public health. &l...
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Weill Medical College of Cornell University
2017
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