Identification of Toxin A-Negative, Toxin B-Positive Clostridium difficile by PCR

作者: Haru Kato , Naoki Kato , Kunitomo Watanabe , Naoichi Iwai , Haruhi Nakamura

DOI: 10.1128/JCM.36.8.2178-2182.1998

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摘要: … the toxin A gene to distinguish toxin A−, toxin B+ strains from toxin A+, toxin B+ and toxin A−, toxin B− strains as an alternative to cell culture assay for toxin B and ELISA for toxin A. We …

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