Clinical Clostridium difficile: clonality and pathogenicity locus diversity.

Clinical Clostridium difficile: clonality and pathogenicity locus diversity.

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in healthcare settings. The major virulence determinants are large clostridial toxins, toxin A (tcdA) and toxin B (tcdB), encoded within the pathogenicity locus (PaLoc). Isolates vary in pathogenicity from hypervi...

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Auteurs principaux: Kate E Dingle, David Griffiths, Xavier Didelot, Jessica Evans, Alison Vaughan, Melina Kachrimanidou, Nicole Stoesser, Keith A Jolley, Tanya Golubchik, Rosalind M Harding, Tim E Peto, Warren Fawley, A Sarah Walker, Mark Wilcox, Derrick W Crook
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/92cb5d60d0a1471a9ee089980e7b83ff
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