Clinical manifestation of Clostridium difficile enteritis in Calcutta.
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en Inglés
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-87615
ABSTRACT
233 cases with acute diarrhoea investigated, Clostridium difficile was isolated as a sole pathogen from 17 (7.3%) cases. The Major clinical features of these cases were watery diarrhoea (82.4%), bloody stool (17.6%), vomiting (64.8%), fever (17.6%) and abdominal pain (2.5%). Fourteen (82.4%) of 17 C difficile isolates were found to produce cytotoxin as detected by Verocell assay.
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Índice:
IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Femenino
/
Humanos
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Masculino
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Enterocolitis Seudomembranosa
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Niño
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Clostridioides difficile
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Diarrea
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India
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
1991
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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