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Characterization of Sporulation and Germination Genes in Clostridium perfringens

Creator:

Talukdar, Prabhat Kumar

Abstract:

Clostridium perfringens is a Gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming bacterium that can produce as many as 17 different toxins and are responsible to cause a wide array of gastrointestinal (GI) and histotoxic diseases in humans and animals. As individual strains produce a subset of these toxins, C. perfringens strains can be classified...

Resource Type:

Dissertation