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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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Autores principales: Kulecka, Maria, Waker, Edyta, Ambrozkiewicz, Filip, Paziewska, Agnieszka, Skubisz, Karolina, Cybula, Patrycja, Targoński, Łukasz, Mikula, Michał, Walewski, Jan, Ostrowski, Jerzy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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