Metabolism of Bile Salts in Mice Influences Spore Germination in Clostridium difficile

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Jennifer L. Giel,

Current address: UBC Envision Group, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Joseph A. Sorg,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abraham L. Sonenshein,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jun Zhu

* E-mail: junzhu@mail.med.upenn.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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