Overlapping roles for toxins in Clostridium difficile infection

J Infect Dis. 2014 Jan 1;209(1):9-11. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jit461. Epub 2013 Aug 27.
No abstract available

Keywords: C. difficile; antibiotic-associated colitis; isogenic mutant; toxin.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • ADP Ribose Transferases / physiology*
  • Animals
  • Bacterial Proteins / physiology*
  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Clostridioides difficile / pathogenicity*
  • Clostridium Infections / microbiology*
  • Enterotoxins / physiology*
  • Female
  • Humans

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Enterotoxins
  • tcdA protein, Clostridium difficile
  • toxB protein, Clostridium difficile
  • ADP Ribose Transferases
  • actin-specific ADP-ribosyltransferase, Clostridium