Respuesta :
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Endotoxin is a part of virulence factor toolkit in Clostridium difficile.
It produces several toxins.
What type of infection is most frequently brought on by Clostridium difficile?
- Today, it is understood that C difficile is the most typical cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea.
- It is to blame for more than 90% of cases of antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis, up to 25% of cases of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and up to 75% of cases of antibiotic-associated colitis.
What three signs of C. diff are there?
- a serious infection
- 10 to 15 times per day, with diarrhea that is watery.
- abdominal discomfort and cramps, which could be really bad.
- quick heartbeat.
- Dehydration.
- Fever.
- Nausea.
- greater number of white blood cells.
- renal failure
What results from untreated C. diff?
- The Clostridium difficile infection can cause sepsis, an intestinal perforation, or even death if it is not treated or is not treated effectively.
- Antibiotics such as vancomycin or metronidazole are frequently used to treat patients with severe Clostridium difficile infections.
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