Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile disease

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Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile disease M. Delmée  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 7, Issue 8, Pages 411-416 (August 2001) DOI: 10.1046/j.1198-743x.2001.00294.x Copyright © 2001 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Pathogenesis of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2001 7, 411-416DOI: (10.1046/j.1198-743x.2001.00294.x) Copyright © 2001 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions