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Which of the following is not true regarding pseudomembranous colitis?

Antibiotic associated diarrhea eg: 3rd gen cephalosporins .

Characterised by pseudomembranes at the site of mucosa injury.

Presents as watery diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever

Clostridium difficile is the only cause.

High-Yield Explanation

Though pseudomembranous colitis is clasically caused by clostridium difficile, but also caused by salmonella, clostridium perfringes and saurevs in some cases.

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