Biological characteristics associated with virulence in Clostridioides difficile ribotype 002 in Hong Kong

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a common cause of nosocomial diarrhea and can sometimes lead to pseudo-membranous colitis and toxic megacolon. We previously reported that the PCR ribotype 002 was a common C. difficile ribotype in Hong Kong that was associated with increased mortality. In...

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Autores principales: Kong, Ka Yi, Kwong, Thomas N. Y., Chan, Hung, Wong, Kristine, Wong, Samuel S. Y., Chaparala, Anu P., Chan, Raphael C. Y., Zhang, Lin, Sung, Joseph J. Y., Yu, Jun, Hawkey, Peter M., Ip, Margaret, Wu, William K. K., Wong, Sunny H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32183606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1739564

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