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Molecular and epidemiologic study of Clostridium difficile reveals unusual heterogeneity in clinical strains circulating in different regions in Portugal

Andrea Santos, Joana Isidro, Catarina Silva, L. Boaventura, José Diogo, Alberta Faustino, Cristina Toscano, Mónica Oleastro

Clinical Microbiology and Infection · 2016 · 17 citations · 24 references

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Sarah A. Kuehne, Stephen T. Cartman, John Heap et al. · Nature · 2010 · 875 citations

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Diverse Sources of <i>C. difficile</i> Infection Identified on Whole-Genome Sequencing

David W. Eyre, Madeleine Cule, Daniel J. Wilson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2013 · 644 citations · Full text

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Emergence of<i>Clostridium difficile</i>Infection Due to a New Hypervirulent Strain, Polymerase Chain Reaction Ribotype 078

Abraham Goorhuis, Dennis Bakker, Jeroen Corver et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2008 · 642 citations · Full text

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Underdiagnosis of Clostridium difficile across Europe: the European, multicentre, prospective, biannual, point-prevalence study of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalised patients with diarrhoea (EUCLID)

Kerrie Davies, Christopher Longshaw, Georgina Davis et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2014 · 341 citations

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