INVESTIGATION OF TOXIGENICITY OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE BY CELL CULTURE METHOD
Clostridium diffcile is part of the normal intestinal flora in a small proportion of healthy persons. When exposed to antibiotics, the normal enteric flora is altered, permitting the overgrowth of these relatively resistant organisms. Proliferation of the organisms with localized production of their...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1997-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1810 |