A new study shows that protein sequences associated with microbial communities in the human gut have uniquely low stoichiometric water content and undergo ...

Food allergy is a complex disease, with multiple environmental factors involved. Considering the regulatory effect of Clostridium difficile toxin A (Tcd A) on biological processes of allergic ...

The University of California San Diego (UCSD) is seeking participants for six marijuana-related clinical trials. The university is currently conducting seven clinical trials related to marijuana and ...

Microorganisms present in feed have a variety of impacts on nutrient digestion and absorption, affecting pig feed efficiency.

image image Clostridium perfringens causes gas gangrene and clostridial myonecrosis in humans. This study shows that the secreted C. perfringens toxins lecithinase and perfringolysin O activate the ...

Effects of three different probiotics of Tibetan sheep origin and their complex probiotics on intestinal damage, immunity, and immune signaling pathways of mice infected with Clostridium perfringens ...

Background: Large-scale human and mechanistic mouse studies indicate a strong relationship between the microbiome-dependent metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) and several cardiometabolic ...

Tetanus is a bacterial infection that is caused by Clostridium tetani bacteria which can have serious and fatal outcomes, due to its effect on the nervous system.

A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay to detect Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin gene (cpa) was used to identify eighty-nine C. perfringens strains obtained from bovine clinical material. The ...