High Frequency of Rifampin Resistance Identified in an Epidemic Clostridium difficile Clone from a Large Teaching Hospital

BACKGROUND: Rifampin is used as adjunctive therapy for Clostridium difficile–associated disease, and the drug’s derivative, rifaximin, has emerged as an attractive antimicrobial for treatment of C. difficile–associated disease. Rifampin resistance in C. difficile strains has been reported to be unco...

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Main Authors: Curry, Scott R., Marsh, Jane W., Shutt, Kathleen A., Muto, Carlene A., O’Leary, Mary M., Saul, Melissa I., Pasculle, A. William, Harrison, Lee H.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2009
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819169/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19140738
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1086/596315
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