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Clostridium difficile trehalose metabolism variants are common and not associated with adverse patient outcomes when variably present in the same lineage

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile ribotype-027, ribotype-078, and ribotype-017 are virulent and epidemic lineages. Trehalose metabolism variants in these ribotypes, combined with increased human trehalose consumption, have been hypothesised to have contributed to their emergence and virulence. METHO...

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Autores principales: Eyre, David W., Didelot, Xavier, Buckley, Anthony M., Freeman, Jane, Moura, Ines B., Crook, Derrick W., Peto, Tim E.A., Walker, A. Sarah, Wilcox, Mark H., Dingle, Kate E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6558026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31036529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.04.038