Clostridium difficile modulates host innate immunity via toxin-independent and dependent mechanism(s).
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of hospital and community-acquired antibiotic-associated diarrhoea and currently represents a significant health burden. Although the role and contribution of C. difficile toxins to disease pathogenesis is being increasingly understood, at p...
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| Main Authors: | Nazila V Jafari, Sarah A Kuehne, Clare E Bryant, Mamoun Elawad, Brendan W Wren, Nigel P Minton, Elaine Allan, Mona Bajaj-Elliott |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0069846&type=printable |
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