Binary Toxin Expression by Clostridioides difficile Is Associated With Worse Disease.
Mary K YoungJhansi L LeslieGregory R MaddenDavid M LyerlyRobert J CarmanMatthew W LyerlyDavid B StewartMayuresh M AbhyankarWilliam A PetriPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)
toxins A and B may not reveal the entire picture when diagnosing CDI; detection of CDT-expressing strains is valuable in identifying patients at risk of more severe disease.