genetic risk factors for clostridium difficile infection in Ulcerative Colitis

INTRODUCTION: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at higher risk for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Disruption of gut microbiome and interaction with the intestinal immune system are essential mechanisms for pathogenesis of both CDI and IBD. Whether genetic polymorphisms assoc...

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Main Authors: Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N, Oxford, Emily C, Nguyen, Deanna D, Sauk, Jenny, Yajnik, Vijay, Xavier, Ramnik J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3755009/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23848254
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apt.12425
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