Beyond the toxin: Investigating the role of the cpb2 gene in the survival of Clostridium perfringens

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Oct 14, 2024, 4:00 pm177 pts
Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) is a widespread bacterium found in the intestines of animals and humans, known for causing severe enteric diseases. It produces over 20 toxins, with the β-2 toxin (CPB2) being linked to intestinal infections. CPB2, first identified in piglets with necrotizing…

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