Comparative in silico genome analysis of Clostridium perfringens unravels stable phylogroups with different genome characteristics and pathogenic potential

Abstract Clostridium perfringens causes a plethora of devastating infections, with toxin production being the underlying mechanism of pathogenicity in various hosts. Genomic analyses of 206 public-available C. perfringens strains´ sequence data identified a substantial degree of genomic variability...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Y. Abdel-Glil, Prasad Thomas, Jörg Linde, Anne Busch, Lothar H. Wieler, Heinrich Neubauer, Christian Seyboldt
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fc2d098e43f04c4a87fa3ba28dd8bd5e
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