Clostridium perfringens, a rapid-growing pathogen known to secrete an arsenal of> 20
virulent toxins, has been associated with intestinal diseases in both animals and humans …

Clostridium perfringens is an extremely versatile pathogen of humans and livestock, causing
wound infections like gas gangrene (clostridial myonecrosis), enteritis/enterocolitis …

Highlights•Wealth of genome data are making pan-genome analysis increasingly
possible.•Pan-genome analysis is an effective approach to understand pathogenic …

The infant gut microbiota affects childhood health. This pioneer microbiota may be
vulnerable to antibiotic exposures, but could be supported by prebiotic oligosaccharides …

Clostridium (C.) perfringens is the causative agent of several diseases and enteric infections
in animals and humans. The pathogenicity of the bacterium is largely mediated by the …

Clostridium perfringens is both an ubiquitous environmental bacterium and the fourth most
common causative agent of foodborne outbreaks (FBOs) in France and Europe. These …

Complete datasets of genetic variants are key to biodiversity genomic studies. Long-read
sequencing technologies allow the routine assembly of highly contiguous, haplotype …

Clostridium perfringens type C causes severe and lethal necrotic enteritis (NE) in newborn
piglets. NE is diagnosed through a combination of pathology and bacteriologic …

Clostridium perfringens is associated with a variety of diseases in both humans and animals.
Recent advances in genomic sequencing make it timely to re-visit this important pathogen …

Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) is an important pathogen that contributes to human
and animal disease. At present, antibiotic therapy is one of the most effective strategies for …