Gastroenterology
Volume 125, Issue 2 , Pages 413-420, August 2003

Clostridium difficile toxin B is an inflammatory enterotoxin in human intestine☆

  • Tor C Savidge

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Tor C. Savidge, Ph.D., Developmental Gastroenterology Laboratory, Combined Program in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 114 16th Street, Charlestown, Massachusetts 02129, USA; fax: (617) 726-4172
    • Laboratory of Developmental Gastroenterology, Combined Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Wei-hua Pan

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Developmental Gastroenterology, Combined Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Paul Newman

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Developmental Gastroenterology, Combined Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Michael O’Brien

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomic Pathology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Pauline M Anton

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Charalabos Pothoulakis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Received 31 July 2002; accepted 8 May 2003.

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☆ Supported by the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, and the National Institutes of Health (DK33506; DK40561).

PII: S0016-5085(03)00902-8

doi:10.1016/S0016-5085(03)00902-8

Gastroenterology
Volume 125, Issue 2 , Pages 413-420, August 2003

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