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Editorial
. 2022 Apr 6:13:896979.
doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.896979. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: The Deadly Secrets of C. Difficile-Insights Into Host-Pathogen Interaction, Volume II

Meina Neumann-Schaal  1   2 , Uwe Groß  3 , Ingo Just  4 , Dieter Jahn  2   5
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Editorial: The Deadly Secrets of C. Difficile-Insights Into Host-Pathogen Interaction, Volume II

Meina Neumann-Schaal et al. Front Microbiol. .
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Keywords: Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile; Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection; binary toxin CDT; host pathogen interaction; toxins A and B Clostridium difficile.

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