Isolation and characterisation of temperate bacteriophages of the hypervirulent Clostridium difficile 027 strains
Clostridium difficile 027 can be divided into several subclades which vary in their disease severity. Genomic studies of C. difficile 027 strains have established that they are rich in mobile genetic elements including prophages. Little is known about temperate bacteriophage carriage in C. difficile...
Main Author: | Nale, Janet Yakubu |
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Other Authors: | Clokie, Martha |
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University of Leicester
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.572582 |
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