Epidemic ribotypes of Clostridium (now Clostridioides) difficile are likely to be more virulent than non-epidemic ribotypes in animal models

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile infections have become more frequently diagnosed and associated with greater disease severity, which has resulted in an increase burden on the healthcare system. These increases are attributed to the increased prevalence of hypervirulent strains encompassing sele...

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Autores principales: Vitucci, John C., Pulse, Mark, Tabor-Simecka, Leslie, Simecka, Jerry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7003423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32024477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1710-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7003423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32024477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1710-5

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