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The effect of Clostridium perfringens type C strain CN3685 and its isogenic beta toxin null mutant in goats.
Veterinary microbiology - 15 Jun 2012
Garcia J P, Beingesser J, Fisher D J, Sayeed S, McClane B A, Posthaus H, Uzal F A
Abstract excerpt
Clostridium perfringens type C is an important cause of enteritis and/or enterocolitis in several animal species, including pigs, sheep, goats, horses and humans. The disease is a classic enterotoxemia and the enteric lesions and associated systemic effects are thought to be caused primarily by beta toxin (CPB), one of two typing toxins produced by C. perfringens type C. This has been demonstrated recently by...
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