Association of Interleukin-8 Polymorphism and Immunoglobulin G Anti–Toxin A in Patients With Clostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea  Zhi–Dong Jiang,

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Association of Interleukin-8 Polymorphism and Immunoglobulin G Anti–Toxin A in Patients With Clostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea  Zhi–Dong Jiang, Kevin W. Garey, Margaret Price, Gail Graham, Pablo Okhuysen, Thanh Dao–Tran, Mark LaRocco, Herbert L. DuPont  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  Volume 5, Issue 8, Pages 964-968 (August 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.04.018 Copyright © 2007 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Presence of serum IgG anti–C. difficile toxin A antibodies in patients with and without CDAD. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2007 5, 964-968DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2007.04.018) Copyright © 2007 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Relationship between the presence or absence of serum IgG anti–C. difficile toxin A antibodies and genotype at −251 position of IL-8 gene in patients with CDAD. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2007 5, 964-968DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2007.04.018) Copyright © 2007 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions