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Characterization of Clostridioides difficile DSM 101085 with A-B-CDT+ Phenotype from a Late Recurrent Colonization.
Genome biology and evolution - 1 May 2020
Riedel Thomas, Neumann-Schaal Meina, Wittmann Johannes, Schober Isabel, Hofmann Julia Danielle, Lu Chia-Wen, Dannheim Antonia, Zimmermann Ortrud, Lochner Matthias, Groß Uwe, Overmann Jörg
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During the last decades, hypervirulent strains of Clostridioides difficile with frequent disease recurrence and increased mortality appeared. Clostridioides difficile DSM 101085 was isolated from a patient who suffered from several recurrent infections and colonizations, likely contributing to a fatal outcome. Analysis of the toxin repertoire revealed the presence of a complete binary toxin locus and an atypical...
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