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Molecular Characterization of Pathogenicity Locus (PaLoc) and tcdC Genetic Diversity Among tcdA+B+ Clostridioides Difficile Clinical Isolates in Tehran, Iran
2020-08-12
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:<italic> </italic></bold><italic>Clostridioides difficile</italic> is the main cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea worldwide. It is proposed that certain <italic>C. difficile</italic> toxinotypes with distinct pathogenicity locus (PaLoc) variants are associated with disease severity and outcomes. Additionally, few studies have described the common <italic>C. diffici...
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- 1587f4af-bd07-5d34-b967-ebf490064f81
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-56651/v1
