ArticleClinical microbiology newsletter2020
Clinically Important Toxins in Bacterial Infection: Utility of Laboratory Detection.
Article in Clinical microbiology newsletter, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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Abstract
The elaboration of proteins that damage host cells is fundamental to the pathogenesis of many bacterial pathogens. The clinical significance of many bacterial toxins is well recognized, and routine detection is necessary to confirm definitive diagnosis for some types of infectious diseases. Determining the clinical significance of a toxin involves many factors, including the toxin's prevalence, virulence, and role in disease pathogenesis. While essential from a diagnostic perspective, toxin detection has the potential to be important for patient management decision making, as well as infection prevention and control measures. This review focuses on the history, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and management of infections associated with well-defined, clinically important toxins (such as Shiga toxin-producing
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