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The recent emergence of a highly related virulent Clostridium difficile clade with unique characteristics
OBJECTIVES: Clostridium difficile is a major global human pathogen divided into five clades, of which clade 3 is the least characterized and consists predominantly of PCR ribotype (RT) 023 strains. Our aim was to analyse and characterize this clade. METHODS: In this cohort study the clinical present...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7167513/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31525517 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2019.09.004 |