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Higher genome variability within metabolism genes associates with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a major source of healthcare-associated infection with a high risk of recurrence, attributable to many factors such as usage of antibiotics, older age and immunocompromised status of the patients. C. difficile has also a highly diverse genome, whic...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7842062/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33509087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02090-9 |