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Genomic Epidemiology of a Protracted Hospital Outbreak Caused by a Toxin A-Negative Clostridium difficile Sublineage PCR Ribotype 017 Strain in London, England
Clostridium difficile remains the leading cause of nosocomial diarrhea worldwide, which is largely considered to be due to the production of two potent toxins: TcdA and TcdB. However, PCR ribotype (RT) 017, one of five clonal lineages of human virulent C. difficile, lacks TcdA expression but causes...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4572532/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26179308 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00648-15 |