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Analysis of a Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 078 100 kilobase island reveals the presence of a novel transposon, Tn6164

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is the main cause of antibiotic associated diarrhea. In the past decade, the number of C. difficile patients has increased dramatically, coinciding with the emergence of two PCR ribotypes 027 and 078. PCR ribotype 078 is also frequently found during C. difficile out...

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Autores principales: Corver, Jeroen, Bakker, Dennis, Brouwer, Michael S M, Harmanus, Céline, Hensgens, Marjolein P, Roberts, Adam P, Lipman, Len J A, Kuijper, Ed J, van Leeuwen, Hans C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22747711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-130