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Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile

The major toxins of Clostridioides difficile (TcdA, TcdB, CDT) are chromosomally encoded in nearly all known strains. Following up on previous findings, we identified 5 examples of a family of putative conjugative plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB in clinical C. difficile isolates from multilocus sequenc...

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Autores principales: Ramírez-Vargas, Gabriel, Rodríguez, César
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818425
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.191447
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description The major toxins of Clostridioides difficile (TcdA, TcdB, CDT) are chromosomally encoded in nearly all known strains. Following up on previous findings, we identified 5 examples of a family of putative conjugative plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB in clinical C. difficile isolates from multilocus sequence typing clades C-I, 2, and 4.
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spelling pubmed-74540922020-09-03 Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile Ramírez-Vargas, Gabriel Rodríguez, César Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter The major toxins of Clostridioides difficile (TcdA, TcdB, CDT) are chromosomally encoded in nearly all known strains. Following up on previous findings, we identified 5 examples of a family of putative conjugative plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB in clinical C. difficile isolates from multilocus sequence typing clades C-I, 2, and 4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7454092/ /pubmed/32818425 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.191447 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Research Letter
Ramírez-Vargas, Gabriel
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Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile
title Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile
title_full Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile
title_fullStr Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile
title_full_unstemmed Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile
title_short Putative Conjugative Plasmids with tcdB and cdtAB Genes in Clostridioides difficile
title_sort putative conjugative plasmids with tcdb and cdtab genes in clostridioides difficile
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818425
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.191447
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