Excretion of Host DNA in Feces Is Associated with Risk of Clostridium difficile Infection

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is intricately linked to the health of the gastrointestinal tract and its indigenous microbiota. In this study, we assessed whether fecal excretion of host DNA is associated with CDI development. Assuming that shedding of epithelial cell increases in the inflame...

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Autores principales: Vincent, Caroline, Mehrotra, Sudeep, Loo, Vivian G., Dewar, Ken, Manges, Amee R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4451987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/246203

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