Isolation of Clostridium difficile and Detection of A and B Toxins Encoding Genes

Background: Clostridium difficile is the most important anaerobic, gram positive, spore forming bacillus which is known as a prevalent factor leading to antibiotic associated diarrheas and is the causative agent of pseudomembrane colitis. The role of this bacterium along with the over use of antibio...

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Main Authors: Abbas Ali Imani Fooladi, Sadegh Rahmati, Jalil Falah Mehr Abadi, Raheleh Halabian, Hamid Sedighian, Mohammad Javad Soltanpour, Mohsen Rahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alborz University of Medical Sciences 2014-02-01
Series:International Journal of Enteric Pathogens
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Online Access:http://enterpathog.abzums.ac.ir/PDF/ijep-2-e15238.pdf