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Bacteroides fragilis toxin expression enables lamina propria niche acquisition in the developing mouse gut - Nature Microbiology

Jan 1, 2024 | nature.com | Craig Hill |Aaron L. Hecht |Justin L. Sonnenburg

AbstractBacterial toxins are well-studied virulence factors; however, recent studies have revealed their importance in bacterial niche adaptation. Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) expresses B. fragilis toxin (BFT) that we hypothesized may contribute to both colonic epithelial injury and niche acquisition.

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