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Epidemiological and genomic characterization of community-acquired Clostridium difficile infections

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in North America and Europe. The aim of this study was to identify epidemiologically-confirmed cases of community-acquired (CA)-CDI in a large North American urban center and analyze isolates using multiple...

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Autores principales: Thornton, Christina S., Rubin, Joseph E., Greninger, Alexander L., Peirano, Gisele, Chiu, Charles Y., Pillai, Dylan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6119286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30170546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3337-9