Clostridium difficile ribotypes 001, 017, and 027 are associated with lethal C. difficile infection in Hesse, Germany.

Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 45, 2009, Pages

  Arvand, M ^a   Hauri, A M ^a   Zaiss, N H ^a   Witte, W ^a   Bettge Weller, G ^a  

^a Centre for Health Protection   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE LETHAL TOXIN B; ENTEROTOXIN; TCDA PROTEIN, CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CROSS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FECES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; RIBOTYPING; TOXIC MEGACOLON; VIRULENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; ENTEROTOXINS; FECES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MEGACOLON, TOXIC; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RIBOTYPING; VIRULENCE;

EID: 75549085302     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/ese.14.45.19403-en     Document Type: Article

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