TREATMENT OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE- ASSOCIATED DISEASE
Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive, spore-forming, anaerobic bacillus that is widely distributed in the environment, but is found as a part of a normal large bowel flora in approximately 3% of normal adults. C. difficile produces two protein exotoxins: toxin A and toxin B. Both toxins are resp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine
2007-04-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Medianae |
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Online Access: | http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2007-html/2-broj/TREATMENT%20OF%20CLOSTRIDIUM%20DIFFICILE....pdf |