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	Clostridium difficile
	Ian R. Poxton
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 683-684. [Free Full Text] [PDF]   IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE
	Clostridium difficile toxin synthesis is negatively regulated by TcdC
	B. Dupuy, R. Govind, A. Antunes, and S. Matamouros
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 685-689. [Abstract] [Free Full Text] [PDF]   IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE
	Processing of Clostridium difficile toxins
	Torsten Giesemann, Martina Egerer, Thomas Jank, and Klaus Aktories
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 690-696. [Abstract] [Free Full Text] [PDF]   IMMEDIATE OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE
	Multicentre study of the prevalence of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Korea: results of a retrospective study 2000–2005
	Bo-Moon Shin, Eun Young Kuak, Hyeon Mi Yoo, Eui Chong Kim, Kyungwon Lee, Jung-Oak Kang, Dong Hee Whang, and Jeong-Hwan Shin
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 697-701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Characterization of clinical Clostridium difficile isolates by PCR ribotyping and detection of toxin genes in Austria, 2006–2007
	A. Indra, D. Schmid, S. Huhulescu, M. Hell, R. Gattringer, P. Hasenberger, A. Fiedler, G. Wewalka, and F. Allerberger
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 702-708. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Antibiotic use and other risk factors at hospital level for outbreaks with Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027
	T. I. I. van der Kooi, M. Koningstein, A. Lindemans, D. W. Notermans, E. Kuijper, R. van den Berg, H. Boshuizen, P. M. G. Filius, and S. van den Hof
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 709-716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Systemic antibody response to Clostridium difficile in colonized patients with and without symptoms and matched controls
	Karla Sánchez-Hurtado, Maria Corretge, Esvet Mutlu, Rowan McIlhagger, John M. Starr, and Ian R. Poxton
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 717-724. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Clostridium difficile TxAC314 and SLP-36kDa enhance the immune response toward a co-administered antigen
	Paola Brun, Melania Scarpa, Alessia Grillo, Giorgio Palù, Carlo Mengoli, Alfonso Zecconi, Patrizia Spigaglia, Paola Mastrantonio, and Ignazio Castagliuolo
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 725-731. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Antibiotics involved in Clostridium difficile-associated disease increase colonization factor gene expression
	Cécile Denève, Claudine Deloménie, Marie-Claude Barc, Anne Collignon, and Claire Janoir
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 732-738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Enhancement of the cytotoxic activity of Clostridium difficile toxin A by surface-associated antigens
	Karla Sánchez-Hurtado and Ian R. Poxton
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 739-744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Assessing the role of p-cresol tolerance in Clostridium difficile
	Lisa F. Dawson, Richard A. Stabler, and Brendan W. Wren
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 745-749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Immunoreactive cell wall proteins of Clostridium difficile identified by human sera
	Anne Wright, Denise Drudy, Lorraine Kyne, Katherine Brown, and Neil F. Fairweather
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 750-756. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Microarray analysis of the transcriptional responses of Clostridium difficile to environmental and antibiotic stress
	Jenny E. Emerson, Richard A. Stabler, Brendan W. Wren, and Neil F. Fairweather
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 757-764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Glucosylation of Rho GTPases by Clostridium difficile toxin A triggers apoptosis in intestinal epithelial cells
	Ralf Gerhard, Stefanie Nottrott, Janett Schoentaube, Helma Tatge, Alexandra Olling, and Ingo Just
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 765-770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Comparative analysis of BI/NAP1/027 hypervirulent strains reveals novel toxin B-encoding gene (tcdB) sequences
	Richard A. Stabler, Lisa F. Dawson, Leslie T. H. Phua, and Brendan W. Wren
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 771-775. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Effect of sub-MIC concentrations of metronidazole, vancomycin, clindamycin and linezolid on toxin gene transcription and production in Clostridium difficile
	Michael Gerber, Christiane Walch, Birgit Löffler, Kristin Tischendorf, Udo Reischl, and Grit Ackermann
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 776-783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Fluoroquinolone resistance in Clostridium difficile isolates from a prospective study of C. difficile infections in Europe
	Patrizia Spigaglia, Fabrizio Barbanti, Paola Mastrantonio, Jon S. Brazier, Frédéric Barbut, Michel Delmée, Ed Kuijper, Ian R. Poxton, and on behalf of the European Study Group on Clostridium difficile (ESGCD)
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 784-789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Isolation of Clostridium difficile from food animals in Slovenia
	Tina Pirs, Matjaz Ocepek, and Maja Rupnik
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 790-792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
	Designer probiotics: a potential therapeutic for Clostridium difficile?
	Roy D. Sleator and Colin Hill
	J Med Microbiol 2008. 57: 793-794. [Full Text] [PDF]

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