Environmental transmission of Clostridioides difficile ribotype 027 at a long-term care facility; an outbreak investigation guided by whole genome sequencing

OBJECTIVE: This article describes a CDI outbreak in a long-term care (LTC) facility that used molecular typing techniques and whole-genome sequencing to identify widespread dissemination of the clonal strain in the environment which was successfully removed after terminal cleaning. SETTING: This stu...

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Publicado no:Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Main Authors: Endres, Bradley T., Dotson, Kierra M., Poblete, Kelley, McPherson, Jacob, Lancaster, Chris, Bassères, Eugénie, Memariani, Ali, Arnold, Sandi, Tupy, Shawn, Carlsen, Conner, Morehead, Bonnie, Anyatonwu, Sophia, Cook, Christa, Begum, Khurshida, Alam, M. Jahangir, Garey, Kevin W.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2018
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6423542/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30253813
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2018.230
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