Recombinant antibodies against Clostridium difficile toxin A

Clostridium difficile is a major cause of nosocomial intestinal infection. The pathogen possesses two potent toxins, Toxin A and Toxin B, both of which contribute to diarrhoea, intestinal inflammation and tissue damage. Antibiotics are effective against the disease, however around 20 % of patients o...

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Main Author: Almdni, Sabir M. Shakir
Published: University of Glasgow 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.523376