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Detectable Clostridioides difficile toxemia is strongly associated with fulminant disease. Besides the well-known intestinal damage, recent animal and in vitro studies have suggested a more far-reaching role for C. difficile toxin A and B activity including cardiac, renal, and neurologic impairment.

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It presents novel evidence regarding the extraintestinal impact of C. difficile toxins

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This page is a summary of: Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B: Insights into Pathogenic Properties and Extraintestinal Effects, Toxins, May 2016, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/toxins8050134.
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