Molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile strains in children compared with that of strains circulating in adults with Clostridium difficile-associated infection.
Molecular analysis of Clostridium difficile (28 isolates) from children (n = 128) in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, identified eight toxigenic genotypes. Six of these were isolated from 27% of concurrent adult C. difficile-associated infections studied (n = 83). No children carried hypervirulent PCR r...
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Autori principali: |
Stoesser, N,
Crook, D,
Fung, R,
Griffiths, D,
Harding, R,
Kachrimanidou, M,
Keshav, S,
Peto, T,
Vaughan, A,
Walker, A,
Dingle, K |
Natura: | Journal article
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Lingua: | English |
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2011
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