Environmental Contamination in Households of Patients with Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection

Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (R-CDI) is common and difficult to treat, potentially necessitating fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT). Although C. difficilespores persist in the hospital environment and cause infection, little is known about their potential presence or importance in t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Applied and environmental microbiology 2016-05, Vol.82 (9), p.2686-2692
Hauptverfasser: Shaughnessy, Megan K, Bobr, Aleh, Kuskowski, Michael A, Johnston, Brian D, Sadowsky, Michael J, Khoruts, Alexander, Johnson, James R
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