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Two Clostridium perfringens Type E Isolates in France.
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SUBMITTER: Diancourt L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6468631 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Two <i>Clostridium</i><i>perfringens</i> Type E Isolates in France.
Toxins 20190301 3
<i>Clostridium</i><i>perfringens</i> type E is a less frequently isolated <i>C.</i><i>perfringens</i> type and has not previously been reported in France. We have characterized two recent type E isolates, <i>C.</i><i>perfringens</i> 508.17 from the intestinal content of a calf that died of enterotoxemia, and 515.17 from the stool of a 60-year-old woman, subsequent to food poisoning, which contained the plasmid pCPPB-1 with variant iota toxin and <i>C. perfringens</i> enterotoxin genes. ...[more]