Clostridium difficile Carriage in Elderly Subjects and Associated Changes in the Intestinal Microbiota

Clostridium difficile is an important nosocomial pathogen associated particularly with diarrheal disease in elderly individuals in hospitals and long-term care facilities. We examined the carriage rate of Clostridium difficile by culture as a function of fecal microbiota composition in elderly subje...

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Autori principali: Rea, Mary C., O'Sullivan, Orla, Shanahan, Fergus, O'Toole, Paul W., Stanton, Catherine, Ross, R. Paul, Hill, Colin
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Bacteriology
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3295116/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22162545
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.05176-11
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