Search Results - "Androga, Grace O"
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Prevalence of binary toxin positive Clostridium difficile in diarrhoeal humans in the absence of epidemic ribotype 027
Published in PloS one (08-11-2017)“…Virulence of Clostridium difficile is primarily attributed to the large clostridial toxins A and B while the role of binary toxin (CDT) remains unclear. The…”
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Clostridium difficile infection: Evolution, phylogeny and molecular epidemiology
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-04-2017)“…Over the recent decades, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has emerged as a global public health threat. Despite growing attention, C. difficile remains a…”
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Evolutionary and Genomic Insights into Clostridioides difficile Sequence Type 11: a Diverse Zoonotic and Antimicrobial-Resistant Lineage of Global One Health Importance
Published in mBio (16-04-2019)“…( ) sequence type 11 (ST11) is well established in production animal populations worldwide and contributes considerably to the global burden of infection (CDI)…”
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Esculin hydrolysis negative and TcdA‐only producing strains of Clostridium (Clostridioides) difficile from the environment in Western Australia
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-09-2022)“…Background and Aims Clostridium (Clostridiodes) difficile clade 3 ribotype (RT) 023 strains that fail to produce black colonies on bioMérieux ChromID agar have…”
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Infection with Toxin A-Negative, Toxin B-Negative, Binary Toxin-Positive Clostridium difficile in a Young Patient with Ulcerative Colitis
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-11-2015)“…Large clostridial toxin-negative, binary toxin-positive (A(-) B(-) CDT(+)) strains of Clostridium difficile are almost never associated with clinically…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Clostridium difficile isolated from food and environmental sources in Western Australia
Published in International journal of antimicrobial agents (01-09-2018)“…•Antimicrobial resistance was observed in C. difficile from food, compost and lawn.•Compost isolates were more often resistant to erythromycin and…”
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Evaluation of the Cepheid Xpert C. difficile/Epi and meridian bioscience illumigene C. difficile assays for detecting Clostridium difficile ribotype 033 strains
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-03-2015)“…Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 033 (RT033) is found in the gastrointestinal tracts of production animals and, occasionally, humans. The illumigene C…”
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Antimicrobial resistance in large clostridial toxin-negative, binary toxin-positive Clostridium difficile ribotypes
Published in Anaerobe (01-12-2018)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is commonly found in Clostridium difficile strains and plays a major role in strain evolution. We have previously reported the…”
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Evaluation of the Cepheid® Xpert®C. difficile binary toxin (BT) diagnostic assay
Published in Anaerobe (01-06-2018)“…Strains of Clostridium difficile producing only binary toxin (CDT) are found commonly in animals but not humans. However, human diagnostic tests rarely look…”
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A Phenotypically Silent vanB2 Operon Carried on a Tn1549-Like Element in Clostridium difficile
Published in mSphere (01-07-2016)“…In the last decade, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has reached an epidemic state with increasing incidence and severity in both health care and…”
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Evaluation of the Cepheid Xpert C. difficile/ Epi and Meridian Bioscience illumi gene C. difficile Assays for Detecting Clostridium difficile Ribotype 033 Strains
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-03-2015)“…Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 033 (RT033) is found in the gastrointestinal tracts of production animals and, occasionally, humans. The illumi gene C…”
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Evolutionary and Genomic Insights into italic toggle="yes">Clostridioides difficile /italic> Sequence Type 11: a Diverse Zoonotic and Antimicrobial-Resistant Lineage of Global One Health Importance
Published in mBio (01-04-2019)“…ABSTRACT Clostridioides difficile (Clostridium difficile) sequence type 11 (ST11) is well established in production animal populations worldwide and…”
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A Phenotypically Silent vanB2 Operon Carried on a Tn 1549 -Like Element in Clostridium difficile
Published in mSphere (31-08-2016)“…In an era when the development of new antimicrobial drugs is slow, vancomycin remains the preferred antimicrobial therapy for Clostridium difficile infection…”
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A Phenotypically Silent italic toggle="yes">vanB2 /italic> Operon Carried on a Tn italic toggle="yes">1549 /italic>-Like Element in Clostridium difficile
Published in mSphere (01-08-2016)“…ABSTRACT In the last decade, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has reached an epidemic state with increasing incidence and severity in both health care and…”
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