C. difficile is a toxin-producing bacteria that causes antibiotic-associated colitis, which can occur after the antibiotic therapy upsets the balance of good and bad bacteria in your intestinal tract. Besides loose stools, C. difficile infection can cause: 1  Lower abdominal pain and cramping.  Low-grade fever.
The pancreatic islets or islets of Langerhans are the regions of the pancreas that contain its endocrine (i.e., hormone-producing) cells. Discovered in 1869 by German pathological anatomist Paul Langerhans, the pancreatic islets constitute approximately 1-2% of the pancreas's mass and receive 10-15% of its blood flow.here are about one million islets distributed throughout the pancreas of a healthy adult human, :914 each of which measures about 0.2 mm in diameter.
Langerhans cells are cells that present antigen and are located on the mucosa and skin. They are always found in all the epidermis layers but are very rampant in the stratum spinosum. Langerhans can also be found in the blood vessels and the mucosa of the foreskin, mouth, and vagina.angerhans cells are cells that present antigen and are located on the mucosa and skin. They are always found in all the epidermis layers but are very rampant in the stratum spinosum. Langerhans can also be found in the blood vessels and the mucosa of the foreskin, mouth, and vagina.