Case–Control Study of Clostridium innocuum Infection, Taiwan

Case–Control Study of Clostridium innocuum Infection, Taiwan

Vancomycin-resistant Clostridium innocuum was recently identified as an etiologic agent for antibiotic-associated diarrhea in humans. We conducted a case–control study involving 152 C. innocuum-infected patients during 2014–2019 in Taiwan, using 304 cases of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ching Chen, Yi-Chun Kuo, Mi-Chi Chen, Young-Da Zhang, Chyi-Liang Chen, Puo-Hsien Le, Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Clostridium innocuum
Clostridioides difficile
extraintestinal clostridial infection
vancomycin resistance
antimicrobial resistance
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/3/20-4421_article

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