Clostridium difficile is a critically important cause of disease in humans, particularly in
hospitalized individuals. Three major factors have raised concern about the potential for this …

150 Clostridium difficile strains isolated from diarrheal feces were collected from three parts
of Hungary and the presence of genes responsible for toxin A and B, and binary toxin …

Clostridium difficile is ubiquitous and is found in humans, animals and in variety of
environments. The substantial overlap of ribotypes between all three main reservoirs …

This study was designed to evaluate the occurrence of Clostridium difficile in both broiler
chicken farms and packed chicken parts sold at market places in Mashhad, the second most …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of Clostridium difficile in intestinal
and carcass samples collected from pigs and cattle at a single slaughterhouse. C. difficile …

Clostridium difficile is a pathogen of significant public health concern causing a life-
threatening, toxin-mediated enteric disease in humans. The incidence and severity of the …

Clostridium difficile, recently reclassified as Clostridioides difficile is responsible for a
significant part of diarrheal diseases in the hospitals and in the community. Besides the main …

Background Clostridium difficile (CD) has increasingly become recognised as a significant
international health burden, often associated with the healthcare environment. The upsurge …

Clostridium difficile is an important cause of enteric disease in humans and animals. Recent
studies demonstrated a genetic overlap between C. difficile isolated from animals and …

The recent increase in community-acquired Clostridioides difficile infections discloses the
shift in this bacterium epidemiology. This study aimed at establishing a transmission network …