Virulence studies on chromosomal alpha-toxin and theta-toxin mutants constructed by allelic exchange provide genetic evidence for the essential role of alpha-toxin in Clostridium perfringens-mediated gas gangrene. [electronic resource]
- Molecular microbiology Jan 1995
- 191-202 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0950-382X
10.1111/j.1365-2958.1995.tb02234.x doi
Alleles Animals Bacterial Toxins--genetics Clostridium perfringens--genetics Gas Gangrene--microbiology Hemolysin Proteins--genetics Mice Mutagenesis, Insertional Necrosis Type C Phospholipases--genetics Virulence--genetics