Metabolism of bile salts in mice influences spore germination in Clostridium difficile.

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Published in PLoS One on January 15, 2010

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Jennifer L Giel1, Joseph A Sorg, Abraham L Sonenshein, Jun Zhu

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1: Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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