Enhanced Humoral Immune Responses against Toxin A and B of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> is Associated with a Milder Disease Manifestation

Enhanced Humoral Immune Responses against Toxin A and B of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> is Associated with a Milder Disease Manifestation

The role of the humoral immune response to <i>Clostridium difficile</i> in modulating the severity of <i>C. difficile</i> infection (CDI) is unclear. We compared the levels of serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) and immunoglobulin A (IgA) against toxin A (TcdA) and toxin B (TcdB) of...

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Main Authors: Wasef Na’amnih, Yehuda Carmeli, Valeria Asato, Sophy Goren, Amos Adler, Dani Cohen, Khitam Muhsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
immunoglobulin G
immunoglobulin A
<i>Clostridium difficile</i>
toxin A
toxin B
disease severity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/10/3241

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