How the Anaerobic Enteropathogen <italic toggle="yes">Clostridioides difficile</italic> Tolerates Low O<sub>2</sub> Tensions

ABSTRACT Clostridioides difficile is a major cause of diarrhea associated with antibiotherapy. After germination of C. difficile spores in the small intestine, vegetative cells are exposed to low oxygen (O2) tensions. While considered strictly anaerobic, C. difficile is able to grow in nonstrict ana...

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Auteurs principaux: Nicolas Kint, Carolina Alves Feliciano, Maria C. Martins, Claire Morvan, Susana F. Fernandes, Filipe Folgosa, Bruno Dupuy, Miguel Texeira, Isabelle Martin-Verstraete
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/d15de9f31dc145aea7698a67a272f47f
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