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Clostridial toxins in neonatal necrotising enterocolitis.

Clostridium difficile cytopathic toxin was found in the faeces or gut content of five of 39 neonates with necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). Toxin concentrations were uniformly low and did not differ from those found in healthy neonates. C difficile is unlikely to be involved in the pathogenesis of NE...

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Main Authors: Thomas, D F, Fernie, D S, Bayston, R, Spitz, L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1628537/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6324700
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