Global prevalence of Clostridioides difficile in 17,148 food samples from 2009 to 2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is an important infectious pathogen, which causes mild-to-severe gastrointestinal infections by creating resistant spores and producing toxins. Spores contaminated foods might be one of the most significant transmission ways of C. difficile-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00369-3 |