A portrait of the geographic dissemination of the Clostridium difficile North American pulsed-field type 1 strain and the epidemiology of C. difficile-associated disease in Québec

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This study helped to quantify the impact of strain NAP1 on the incidence and severity of C. difficile-associated disease in Québec in 2005. The identification of the geographic dissemination of this predominant strain may help to focus regional infection-control efforts.
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Authors Hubert B;Loo VG;Bourgault AM;Poirier L;Dascal A;Fortin E;Dionne M;Lorange M;;
Journal Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Year 2007
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17173224
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't Incidence Genotype microbial sensitivity tests anti-bacterial agents / pharmacology clostridium infections / epidemiology* clostridioides difficile / drug effects clostridium infections / microbiology* clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification pmid:17173224 doi:10.1086/510391 bruno hubert vivian g loo manon lorange clostridioides difficile / classification* clostridioides difficile / genetics* quebec / epidemiology

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