The dynamic surface of C. difficile : understanding surface proteins and their potential as vaccine candidates
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of hospital acquired diarrhoea. With extended hospitalisation, a high mortality rate and the risk of recurrence, C. difficile infection presents a burden to both patients and the healthcare system. Symptoms of disease are primarily mediated by the two major...
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Imperial College London
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.592744 |