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2410. Molecular Characteristics of Environmental Clostridioides difficile From a Large Texas Hospital

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile is an anaerobic spore-forming, toxin-producing Gram-positive bacillus listed by the CDC as an “urgent threat” pathogen. Epidemiologic studies using whole-genome sequencing (WGS) have found that genetically distinct lineages infections occur in hospitalized patien...

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Autores principales: Begum, Khurshida, Alam, M Jahangir, McPherson, Jacob, Costa, Gabriela, Miranda, Julie M, Lancaster, Chris, Garey, Kevin W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810368/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2088