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Clostridium difficile in Retail Ground Meat, Canada

Clostridium difficile was isolated from 12 (20%) of 60 retail ground meat samples purchased over a 10-month period in 2005 in Canada. Eleven isolates were toxigenic, and 8 (67%) were classified as toxinotype III. The human health implications of this finding are unclear, but with the virulence of to...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez-Palacios, Alexander, Staempfli, Henry R., Duffield, Todd, Weese, J. Scott
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17552108
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1303.060988