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High levels of toxigenic Clostridioides difficile contamination of hospital environments: a hidden threat in hospital-acquired infections in Kenya

INTRODUCTION: The contribution of Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile ) to the burden of hospital-associated infections (HAIs) remains undetermined in many African countries. AIM: This study aimed to identify a sensitive and readily adaptable C. difficile detection assay and to...

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Autores principales: Odoyo, Erick, Kyanya, Cecilia, Mutai, Winnie, Musila, Lillian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7818243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33490867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000171