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Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of human Clostridium difficile isolates from a single institution in Northern China
1 Jun 2018
Abstract excerpt
Because the epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is region-specific, the present study was undertaken to examine the epidemiology of C difficile outbreaks in Beijing, China.Eighty nonduplicate isolates were collected from March, 2016 to December, 2016. The molecular type and phylogenetic analysis were evaluated by multilocus sequence typing (MLST). The minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) for...