Comparative genomic and transmission analysis of Clostridioides difficile between environmental, animal, and clinical sources in China

Comparative genomic and transmission analysis of Clostridioides difficile between environmental, animal, and clinical sources in China

Clostridioides difficile is the most common pathogen causing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Previous studies showed that diverse sources, aside from C. difficile infection (CDI) patients, played a major role in C. difficile hospital transmission. This study aimed to investigate relationships and tr...

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Main Authors: Yanzi Zhou, Wangxiao Zhou, Tingting Xiao, Yunbo Chen, Tao Lv, Yuan Wang, Shuntian Zhang, Hongliu Cai, Xiaohui Chi, Xiaoyang Kong, Kai Zhou, Ping Shen, Tongling Shan, Yonghong Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile infection
asymptomatic carrier
multiple sources
comparative genome
transmission
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2021.2005453

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