Comparison of bacterial isolation, cytotoxicity assay, and counterimmunoelectrophoresis for the detection of Clostridium difficile and its toxin.
D000328:Adult; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D001427:Bacterial Toxins / Q000032:analysis*; D003013:Clostridium / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000378:metabolism; D003378:Counterimmunoelectrophoresis; D003601:Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic; D003603:Cytotoxins / Q000032:analysis*; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications
D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D003603:Cytotoxins; C031815:toxB protein, Clostridium difficile