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Systemic Dissemination of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B Is Associated With Severe, Fatal Dise...

Systemic Dissemination of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B Is Associated With Severe, Fatal Dise...

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Systemic Dissemination of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B Is Associated With Severe, Fatal Disease in Animal Models

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Systemic Dissemination of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B Is Associated With Severe, Fatal Disease in Animal Models

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2012-02, Vol.205 (3), p.384-391

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English

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Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) can cause a wide range of disease, from mild diarrhea to fulminant systemic disease. The incidence of systemic CDI with fatal consequence has increased rapidly in recent years. Methods. Using an ultrasensitive cytotoxicity assay, we measured C. difficile toxin A (TcdA) and C. difficile toxin B (TcdB...

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Full title

Systemic Dissemination of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B Is Associated With Severe, Fatal Disease in Animal Models

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3256947

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3256947

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jir748

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