Whole-genome sequencing reveals nosocomial Clostridioides difficile transmission and a previously unsuspected epidemic scenario

To trace the routes and frequencies of transmission of Clostridioides difficile in a tertiary-care hospital in Madrid (Spain), we sequenced the genomes from all C. difficile isolates collected over 36 months (2014–2016) that were indistinguishable from any other isolate by PCR ribotyping. From a tot...

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Autores principales: García-Fernández, Sergio, Frentrup, Martinique, Steglich, Matthias, Gonzaga, Aitor, Cobo, Marta, López-Fresneña, Nieves, Cobo, Javier, Morosini, María-Isabel, Cantón, Rafael, del Campo, Rosa, Nübel, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31061423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43464-4

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