Clostridioides difficile binary toxin CDT induces biofilm-like persisting microcolonies
Jazmín Meza‐Torres, Jean-Yves Tinévez, Aline Crouzols, Héloïse Mary, Min-Hee Kim, Lise Hunault, Susan Chamorro-Rodriguez, Emilie Lejal, Pamela Altamirano-Silva, Déborah Groussard, Samy Gobaa, Peltier Johann, Benoît Chassaing, Bruno Dupuy
This study shows that CDT toxin from Clostridioides difficile induces biofilm-like microcolonies, increasing colonization and persistence in intestinal models and infected mice.
Gut Microbes · Dec 24, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology