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Abstract
The host factors leading to anaerobic infection and the various models of anaerobic infection, namely direct effect of a single toxin, multiple toxin-aggressin-systems, enterotoxic mechanisms, endogenous infections with non-clostridial anaerobes, and synergistic infections, are reviewed. Production of carcinogens and co-carcinogens by anaerobes is also discusssed.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 6256292 DOI: 10.1007/bf01639866
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infection ISSN: 0300-8126 Impact factor: 3.553