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Disruption of the Gut Microbiome: Clostridium difficile Infection and the Threat of Antibiotic Resistance
Clostridium difficile is well recognized as the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, having a significant impact in both health-care and community settings. Central to predisposition to C. difficile infection is disruption of the gut microbiome by antibiotics. Being a Gram-positive anaer...
Autores principales: | Johanesen, Priscilla A., Mackin, Kate E., Hutton, Melanie L., Awad, Milena M., Larcombe, Sarah, Amy, Jacob M., Lyras, Dena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4690045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26703737 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes6041347 |
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