Antibiotic Resistances and Molecular Characteristics of Clostridioides difficile in ICUs in a Teaching Hospital From Central South China

Antibiotic Resistances and Molecular Characteristics of Clostridioides difficile in ICUs in a Teaching Hospital From Central South China

Clostridioides (C.) difficile is a major healthcare-associated pathogen inducing infectious diarrhea. Approximately 25–33% of patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) and 90% of patients with pseudomembranous enteritis are caused by C. difficile infection (CDI). Stool samples were collecte...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xiujuan Meng, Xun Huang, Zhong Peng, Yaowang Wang, Sidi Liu, Cui Zeng, Juping Duan, Ximao Wen, Chenchao Fu, Anhua Wu, Chunhui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
Clostridioides difficile infection
antibiotic resistance
molecular characteristics
ICUs
Central South China
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.745383/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.745383/full

Similar Items