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Abstract
A modification of a selective medium for Clostridium difficile is described. The ability of Cl difficile to produce p-cresol from p-hydroxy phenyl acetic acid provides a means for the rapid, sensitive detection and presumptive identification of this species in faecal cultures.Entities:
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Year: 1981 PMID: 7019263 PMCID: PMC493640 DOI: 10.1136/jcp.34.6.642
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Pathol ISSN: 0021-9746 Impact factor: 3.411