Application of a core genome sequence typing (cgMLST) pipeline for surveillance of Clostridioides difficile in China

Application of a core genome sequence typing (cgMLST) pipeline for surveillance of Clostridioides difficile in China

IntroductionClostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is a nosocomial bacterial pathogen that causes antibiotic-associated diarrhea mediated by cellular exotoxins secreted into the intestine during bacterial growth. Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and PCR ribotyping are the main molecular typing for...

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Main Authors: Yuan Yuan Wang, Lu Xie, Wen Zhu Zhang, Xiao li Du, Wen Ge Li, Lu Lu Bia, Zhi Gang Cui, Yuan Wu, Jin Xing Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
cgMLST
epidemiological surveillance
China PIN
evaluation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1109153/full

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