TcdB or not TcdB: a tale of two Clostridium difficile toxins

Glen P Carter; Milena M Awad; Michelle L Kelly; Julian I Rood; Dena Lyras

doi:10.2217/fmb.10.169

TcdB or not TcdB: a tale of two Clostridium difficile toxins

Glen P Carter, Milena M Awad, Michelle L Kelly, Julian I Rood, Dena Lyras

Microbiology

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We consider that TcdA is an important, albeit nonessential virulence factor, but maintain that the evidence still suggests that TcdB plays a more significant role in the pathogenesis of disease...

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	121-123
Number of pages	3
Journal	Future Microbiology
Volume	6
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2217/fmb.10.169
Publication status	Published - 2011

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TcdB or not TcdB: a tale of two Clostridium difficile toxins

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