Clostridium difficile isolates derived from Czech horses are resistant to enrofloxacin; cluster to clades 1 and 5 and ribotype 033 predominates

Clostridium difficile has been recovered from the faeces of several animal species as well as horses. Between April 2015 and October 2016, 213 samples of faeces from non-hospitalized (n = 138) and hospitalized horses (n = 75) were investigated and eighteen C. difficile isolates were cultured using a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anaerobe 2019-04, Vol.56, p.17-21
Hauptverfasser: Kecerova, Zuzana, Cizek, Alois, Nyc, Otakar, Krutova, Marcela
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Clostridium difficile has been recovered from the faeces of several animal species as well as horses. Between April 2015 and October 2016, 213 samples of faeces from non-hospitalized (n = 138) and hospitalized horses (n = 75) were investigated and eighteen C. difficile isolates were cultured using an enrichment method. Sixteen C. difficile positive samples were identified from hospitalised horses (p 
ISSN:1075-9964
1095-8274
DOI:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2019.01.005