The systemic inflammatory response to Clostridium difficile infection.

The systemic inflammatory response to Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is incompletely defined, particularly for patients with severe disease.Analysis of 315 blood samples from 78 inpatients with CDI (cases), 100 inpatients with diarrhea without CDI (inpatient controls), and 137 asymptomatic ou...

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Main Authors: Krishna Rao, John R Erb-Downward, Seth T Walk, Dejan Micic, Nicole Falkowski, Kavitha Santhosh, Jill A Mogle, Cathrin Ring, Vincent B Young, Gary B Huffnagle, David M Aronoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958555?pdf=render