Anaerobic media and pH changes during growth.

Abstract

Letters men was distended, and tenderness and guarding were noted in both iliac fossae. Sigmoidoscopy was performed, and red, haemorrhagic rectal mucosa was noted. Visibility was hampered because of the diarrhoea. Subsequent histology was compatible with an "infective aetiology." C difficile toxin was detected by tissue culture of stools on the eighth day of her