Identification of Small Molecule Inhibitors of Clostridium perfringens ε-Toxin Cytotoxicity Using a Cell-Based High-Throughput Screen.

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Published in Toxins (Basel) on July 01, 2010

Authors

Michelle Lewis1, Charles David Weaver, Mark S McClain

Author Affiliations

1: Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA.

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