Prevalence and Severity of Binary Toxin Producing Clostridium Difficile Isolates in ICU, Zagazig University Hospitals

Faculty Medicine Year: 2016
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages: 117-125
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Journal: Egyptian Journal of medical microbiology and immunology Egyptian Journal of medical microbiology and immunology Volume: 25
Keywords : Prevalence , Severity , Binary Toxin Producing Clostridium    
Abstract:
Background: Clostridium difficile is an important pathogen that causes antibioticassociated diarrhoea and pseudomembranous colitis with two virulence factors of toxins A (TcdA) and B (TcdB). A third toxin, called binary toxin (CDT), can b
   
     
 
       

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