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Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin mutant Y30A-Y196A as a recombinant vaccine candidate against enterotoxemia [PDF]

, 2014
Epsilon toxin (Etx) is a β-pore-forming toxin produced by Clostridium perfringens toxinotypes B and D and plays a key role in the pathogenesis of enterotoxemia, a severe, often fatal disease of ruminants that causes significant economic losses to the ...
Bokori-Brown, M., Moss, David S., Titball, Richard W., Hall, C.A., Hall, CA, Fernandes da Costa, SP, Naylor, Claire, Cole, Ambrose R., Moss, DS, Naylor, Claire E., Fernandes da Costa, Sérgio P., Cole, AR, Hall, Charlotte, Basak, AK, Titball, R.W., Savva, CG, Hall, Charlotte A., Fernandes da Costa, S.P., Titball, Richard, Basak, Ajit K., Bokori-Brown, Monika, Vance, Charlotte, Vance, C, Vance, C., Naylor, CE, Savva, Christos G.   +25 more
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Clostridium perfringensepsilon toxin H149A mutant as a platform for receptor binding studies [PDF]

, 2013
Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin (Etx) is a pore-forming toxin responsible for a severe and rapidly fatal enterotoxemia of ruminants. The toxin is classified as a category B bioterrorism agent by the U.S.
Titball, R.W., Kokkinidou, Maria C., Richard W. Titball, Bokori-Brown, M., Kokkinidou, M.C., Claire E. Naylor, Fernandes da Costa, S.P., Moss, David S., Titball, Richard W., Monika Bokori‐Brown, Maria C. Kokkinidou, David S. Moss, Basak, Ajit K., Bokori-Brown, Monika, Cole, Ambrose R., Sérgio Fernandes da Costa, Naylor, Claire E., Ambrose R. Cole, Fernandes da Costa, Sérgio P., Christos G. Savva, Ajit K. Basak, Savva, Christos G.   +21 more
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Two Clostridium perfringens Type E Isolates in France

Toxins, 2019
Clostridium perfringens type E is a less frequently isolated C. perfringens type and has not previously been reported in France. We have characterized two recent type E isolates, C.
Laure Diancourt, Jean Sautereau, Alexis Criscuolo, Michel R. Popoff   +3 more
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TUE EFFICACY OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS: ENTEROTOXIN IN RABBITS [PDF]

Veterinary Medical Journal - Giza, 1993
The enterotoxin in cell free products of various strains, of Cl. perfringens type A has the ability to produce loop fluid accumulation in rabbits. Rabbits ileal loops challenged with cell extract and culture of various strains revealed an intestinal ...
EX EL-NAENABEY, M ABOU EL-FETOUH
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Clostridium and Bacillus Binary Enterotoxins: Bad for the Bowels, and Eukaryotic Being

Toxins, 2014
Some pathogenic spore-forming bacilli employ a binary protein mechanism for intoxicating the intestinal tracts of insects, animals, and humans. These Gram-positive bacteria and their toxins include Clostridium botulinum (C2 toxin), Clostridium difficile (
Bradley G. Stiles, Kisha Pradhan, Jodie M. Fleming, Ramar Perumal Samy, Holger Barth, Michel R. Popoff   +5 more
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Occurrence of anaerobic spore formers including Clostridium perfringens and its Virulence genes in Some Vacuum-Packed Chilled Meat Products [PDF]

Benha Veterinary Medical Journal
Ninety randomized samples of various vacuum-packed meat products, including as sausage, frankfurter and salami, were selected at random from several Menofyia governorate supermarkets in order to be tested for the presence of Clostridium perfringens and ...
alaa abdel sattar, Saad Saad, nahla Abo El-Roos, Mohamed Hassan   +3 more
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Transcriptional analysis of temporal gene expression in germinating Clostridium difficile 630 endospores. [PDF]

, 2013
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of hospital acquired diarrhoea in industrialised countries. Under conditions that are not favourable for growth, the pathogen produces metabolically dormant endospores via asymmetric cell division.
Fairweather, NF, Fairweather Neil F., Richard A. Stabler (179807), Wren, Brendan W, Neil F Fairweather, Adam A. Witney (230772), Dembek, Marcin, Marcin Dembek (124261), Stabler Richard A., Fairweather, Neil F, Richard A Stabler, Stabler, Richard A, Wren, BW, Witney Adam A., Witney, AA, Witney, Adam A, Marcin Dembek, Wren Brendan W., Stabler, RA, Dembek Marcin, Brendan W. Wren (114209), Dembek, M, Adam A Witney, Neil F. Fairweather (224028), Brendan W Wren   +24 more
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Variation in the strength of selected codon usage bias among bacteria [PDF]

, 2005
Among bacteria, many species have synonymous codon usage patterns that have been influenced by natural selection for those codons that are translated more accurately and/or efficiently. However, in other species selection appears to have been ineffective.
Sharp, P M, Bailes, E, Sockett, R E, Grocock, R J, Peden, J F, P. M. Sharp   +5 more
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Use of an indirect haemagglutination test, for the detection of Clostridium perfringens type A enterotoxin

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1991
An indirect haemagglutination (IH) test is described for the detection of Clostridium perfringens type A enterotoxin, produced by strains isolated from human cases of food poisoning and from contaminated food.
Marlene B. Serafim, Isildinha A. G. Colli, Lucila Costallat Ricci, Antonio F. Pestana de Castro   +3 more
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Metronidazole treatment of acute diarrhea in dogs: A randomized double blinded placebo‐controlled clinical trial

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2020
Background Metronidazole is commonly administered to dogs with acute diarrhea, but there is limited evidence to support this practice. Objective To investigate the effects of metronidazole administration on dogs with acute nonspecific diarrhea.
Daniel K. Langlois, Amy M. Koenigshof, Rinosh Mani   +2 more
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