Nontoxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile lack the genes for both toxin A and toxin B.

A total of 39 toxigenic and 20 nontoxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile were tested for the presence of either toxin A or toxin B by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). All toxigenic strains produced cytotoxin as assayed by using highly sensitive fetal lung fibroblasts and were positive for to...

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Udgivet i:	J Clin Microbiol
Principais autores:	Fluit, A C, Wolfhagen, M J, Verdonk, G P, Jansze, M, Torensma, R, Verhoef, J
Format:	Artigo
Sprog:	Inglês
Udgivet:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1991
Fag:	Research Article
Online adgang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC270402/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1774285/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.29.11.2666-2667.1991
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