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Current knowledge on the laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a spore-forming, toxin-producing, gram-positive anaerobic bacterium that is the principal etiologic agent of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Infection with C. difficile (CDI) is characterized by diarrhea in clinical syndromes that vary from self-limited to mil...

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Autores principales: Martínez-Meléndez, Adrián, Camacho-Ortiz, Adrián, Morfin-Otero, Rayo, Maldonado-Garza, Héctor Jesús, Villarreal-Treviño, Licet, Garza-González, Elvira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5340807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28321156
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i9.1552