Molecular Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile at a Medical Center in Taiwan: Persistence of Genetically Clustering of A−B+ Isolates and Increase of A+B+ Isolates
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Title
Molecular Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile at a Medical Center in Taiwan: Persistence of Genetically Clustering of A−B+ Isolates and Increase of A+B+ Isolates
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Keywords
Clostridium difficile, Toxins, Vancomycin, Antimicrobial resistance, Polymerase chain reaction, Gene amplification, Amino acid sequence analysis, Intensive care units
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 8, Issue 10, Pages e75471
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2013-10-08
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0075471
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