New approach to unraveling clostridium difficile

ScienceDaily
Feb 7, 2020, 9:54 am90 pts
Clostridium difficile, a bacterium known to cause symptoms from diarrhea to life-threatening colon damage, is part of a growing epidemic for the elderly and hospitalized patients. Biologists have now developed models of the common fruit fly to help develop novel therapies to fight the pathogen.

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