Evaluation of Clostridium difficile Infection with PET/CT Imaging in a Mouse Model

ConclusionHigh toxin producer ribotype 027 induced more severe CDI infections, correlating with higher colon and cecum [18F]FDG uptake. Colon uptake may purportedly serve as early predictor of CDI severity.

Source: Molecular Imaging and Biology - May 27, 2020 Category: Molecular Biology Source Type: research