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JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION
Volume 54, Issue 1, Pages 74-77Publisher
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DOI: 10.1016/S0195-6701(03)00079-3
Keywords
UK epidemic Clostridium difficile strain (PCR; ribotype); subgroup; clindamycin susceptibility
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We used three different DNA fingerprinting techniques and clindamycin susceptibility testing to confirm that Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype I isolates can be divided into two subclones. This observation may permit a better understanding of the epidemiology and pathogenicity of C. difficile infection. (C) 2002 The Hospital Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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