Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-associated disease at University Hospital Basel including molecular characterisation of the isolates 2006-2007

A prospective study was conducted during a one-year period between 2006 and 2007 to describe the epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) at University Hospital Basel, Switzerland (UHBS) and to determine phenotypic and genotypic features of C. difficile strains isolated at the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases 2008-12, Vol.27 (12), p.1201-1207
Hauptverfasser:	Fenner, L, Frei, R, Gregory, M, Dangel, M, Stranden, A, Widmer, A. F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Antibiotics Asymptomatic Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the digestive system and abdomen Bacterial Toxins - genetics Bacterial Typing Techniques Biological and medical sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Clostridium Clostridium difficile - classification Clostridium difficile - genetics Clostridium difficile - isolation & purification Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - microbiology Cross Infection - mortality Diarrhea Disease Outbreaks DNA Fingerprinting Drug Resistance, Bacterial Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous - epidemiology Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous - microbiology Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous - mortality Epidemics Epidemiology Female Genes Genotype Genotype & phenotype Geriatrics Hospitalization Hospitals, University Human bacterial diseases Humans Incidence Infectious diseases Internal Medicine Laboratories Male Medical Microbiology Medical sciences Microbiology Middle Aged Mortality Patients Prospective Studies Ribotyping Switzerland - epidemiology Toxins
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