Clostridioides difficile vs. Oxidative Stress again! Take a look at how this strict anaerobe faces ROS through its arsenal of detoxification enzymes. A key adaptation for its survival! 🔬✨
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Defense arsenal of the strict anaerobe Clostridioides difficile against reactive oxygen species encountered during its infection cycle | mBio
ROS plays a fundamental role in intestinal homeostasis, limiting the proliferation
of pathogenic bacteria. Clostridioides difficile is an important enteropathogen that induces an intense immune respon...