Clostridioides difficile ribotypes 001 and 126 were predominant in Tehran healthcare settings from 2004 to 2018: a 14-year-long cross-sectional study

Clostridioides difficile ribotypes 001 and 126 were predominant in Tehran healthcare settings from 2004 to 2018: a 14-year-long cross-sectional study

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) remains a major healthcare problem worldwide, however, little is known about CDI epidemiology in Iran. Between December 2004 and November 2018, 3649 stool samples were collected from patients in 69 hospitals and medical centres in Tehran and were cultured for...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Azimirad, Marcela Krutova, Abbas Yadegar, Shabnam Shahrokh, Meysam Olfatifar, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei, Warren N. Fawley, Mark H. Wilcox, Mohammad Reza Zali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
ribotyping
Iran
CDI
epidemiology
clinical features
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2020.1780949
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