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Early identification of a ward-based outbreak of Clostridioides difficile using prospective multilocus sequence type-based Oxford Nanopore genomic surveillance
6 May 2024
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OBJECTIVE: infection (CDI) detected by a recently implemented multilocus sequence type (MLST)-based prospective genomic surveillance system using Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) sequencing. SETTING: Hemato-oncology ward of a public tertiary referral centre. METHODS: isolated from inpatients at our institution on the ONT MinION device, with the output being an MLST. Bed-movement data are used to construct...
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