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Identifying predictive features of Clostridium difficile infection recurrence before, during, and after primary antibiotic treatment

BACKGROUND: Colonization by the pathogen Clostridium difficile often occurs in the background of a disrupted microbial community. Identifying specific organisms conferring resistance to invasion by C. difficile is desirable because diagnostic and therapeutic strategies based on the human microbiota...

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Autores principales: Pakpour, Sepideh, Bhanvadia, Amit, Zhu, Roger, Amarnani, Abhimanyu, Gibbons, Sean M., Gurry, Thomas, Alm, Eric J., Martello, Laura A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5684761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29132405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-017-0368-1