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. 1980 Jun;28(3):1041-3.
doi: 10.1128/iai.28.3.1041-1043.1980.

Production of Clostridium difficile antitoxin

M Ehrich, R L Van Tassell, J M Libby, T D Wilkins

Production of Clostridium difficile antitoxin

M Ehrich et al. Infect Immun. 1980 Jun.

Abstract

We have produced antitoxin to the toxin of Clostridium difficile in rabbits and in goats. Antitoxin dilutions of 1/8,000 and 1/5,120 were capable of neutralizing lethal doses of the toxin in mice and in tissue culture, respectively.

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