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Mechanisms of hypervirulent Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 displacement of endemic strains: an epidemiological model

Following rapid, global clonal dominance of hypervirulent ribotypes, Clostridium difficile now constitutes the primary infectious cause of nosocomial diarrhoea. Evidence indicates at least three possible mechanisms of hypervirulence that facilitates the successful invasion of these atypical strains:...

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Autores principales: Yakob, Laith, Riley, Thomas V., Paterson, David L., Marquess, John, Magalhaes, Ricardo J. Soares, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Clements, Archie C.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4517512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26218654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep12666