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Clostridium difficile ribotype 126 in southern Taiwan: a cluster of three symptomatic cases.
Anaerobe - 1 Dec 2014
Hung Yuan-Pin, Lin Hsiao-Ju, Tsai Bo-Yang, Liu Hsiao-Chieh, Liu Hsiu-Chuan, Lee Jen-Chieh, Wu Yi-Hui, Wilcox Mark H, Fawley Warren N, Hsueh Po-Ren, Tsai Pei-Jane, Ko Wen-Chien
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INTRODUCTION: Several virulent Clostridium difficile clones, designated as polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ribotypes 017, 027, or 078, are well recognized in western countries. However, the ribotype distribution of clinical C. difficile isolates in Taiwan remains unclear. METHOD: Between 2010 and...
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