Clinical manifestation of Clostridium difficile enteritis in Calcutta.

dc.contributor.authorBhattacharya, M Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorNiyogi, S Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorRasaily, Ren_US
dc.contributor.authorBhattacharya, S Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorDutta, Pen_US
dc.contributor.authorNag, Aen_US
dc.contributor.authorPal, S Cen_US
dc.date.accessioned1991-09-01en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-30T20:20:52Z
dc.date.available1991-09-01en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-30T20:20:52Z
dc.date.issued1991-09-01en_US
dc.description.abstract233 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.en_US
dc.description.affiliationNational Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta.en_US
dc.identifier.citationBhattacharya MK, Niyogi SK, Rasaily R, Bhattacharya SK, Dutta P, Nag A, Pal SC. Clinical manifestation of Clostridium difficile enteritis in Calcutta. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 1991 Sep; 39(9): 683-4en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/87615
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.japi.orgen_US
dc.subject.meshChilden_US
dc.subject.meshClostridium difficile --isolation & purificationen_US
dc.subject.meshDiarrhea --microbiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshEnterocolitis, Pseudomembranous --diagnosisen_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshIndia --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.titleClinical manifestation of Clostridium difficile enteritis in Calcutta.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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