Interrelationships between digestive proteolytic activities and production and quantitation of toxins in pseudomembranous colitis induced by Clostridium difficile in gnotobiotic mice.

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Published in Infect Immun on December 01, 1989

Authors

G Corthier1, M C Muller, G W Elmer, F Lucas, F Dubos-Ramaré

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire d'Ecologie Microbienne, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, CRJ, Jouy-en-Josas, France.

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