The emergence of Clostridioides difficile PCR ribotype 127 at a hospital in northeastern Taiwan

The emergence of Clostridioides difficile PCR ribotype 127 at a hospital in northeastern Taiwan

Background: Several studies have highlighted the incidence of Clostridioides difficile infections (CDIs) in Taiwan and certain ribotypes have been related to severe clinical diseases. A study was conducted to investigate the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ribotypes and genetic relatedness of clinic...

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Main Authors: Bo-Yang Tsai, Chun-Chih Chien, Shu-Huan Huang, Jun-Yuan Zheng, Chih-Yu Hsu, Yau-Sheng Tsai, Yuan-Pin Hung, Wen-Chien Ko, Pei-Jane Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
Cluster
Hypertoxigenic
MLVA
RT127
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118221002760

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