In vitro efficacy of sodium selenite in reducing toxin production, spore outgrowth and antibiotic resistance in hypervirulent Clostridium difficile.
CONCLUSION: Our results suggest that sodium selenite could potentially be used to control C. difficile and indicate that future in vivo studies are warranted.
PMID: 31172910 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Authors: Pellissery AJ, Vinayamohan PG, Yin HB, Mooyottu S, Venkitanarayanan K Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research
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