Development of TaqMan-Based Quantitative PCR for Sensitive and Selective Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Human Stools

• Hiroyuki Kubota ,

  * E-mail: hiroyuki.kubota@yher.be

  Affiliations Yakult Honsha European Research Center for Microbiology ESV, Gent-Zwijnaarde, Belgium, Yakult Central Institute, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takafumi Sakai,

  Affiliation Yakult Central Institute, Tokyo, Japan

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• Agata Gawad,

  Affiliation Yakult Honsha European Research Center for Microbiology ESV, Gent-Zwijnaarde, Belgium

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• Hiroshi Makino,

  Affiliation Yakult Central Institute, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takuya Akiyama,

  Affiliations Yakult Honsha European Research Center for Microbiology ESV, Gent-Zwijnaarde, Belgium, Yakult Central Institute, Tokyo, Japan

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• Eiji Ishikawa,

  Affiliation Yakult Central Institute, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kenji Oishi

  Affiliations Yakult Honsha European Research Center for Microbiology ESV, Gent-Zwijnaarde, Belgium, Yakult Central Institute, Tokyo, Japan

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