Abundant and Diverse Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat Spacers in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Clostridium difficile</named-content> Strains and Prophages Target Multiple Phage Types within This Pathogen

ABSTRACT Clostridium difficile is an important human-pathogenic bacterium causing antibiotic-associated nosocomial infections worldwide. Mobile genetic elements and bacteriophages have helped shape C. difficile genome evolution. In many bacteria, phage infection may be controlled by a form of bacter...

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Auteurs principaux: Katherine R. Hargreaves, Cesar O. Flores, Trevor D. Lawley, Martha R. J. Clokie
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/88bb06c6b06249f09013237401e1fa2b
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