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High Serum Levels of Toxin A Correlate with Disease Severity in Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection
Cloistridioides difficile (CD) represents a major public healthcare-associated infection causing significant morbidity and mortality. The pathogenic effects of CD are mainly caused by the release of two exotoxins into the intestine: toxin A (TcdA) and toxin B (TcdB). CD infection (CDI) can also caus...
Autores principales: | Granata, Guido, Mariotti, Davide, Ascenzi, Paolo, Petrosillo, Nicola, di Masi, Alessandra |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8470527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34572675 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10091093 |
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