Zoonoses are infections or diseases that can be transmitted between animals and humans
through direct contact, close proximity or the environment. Clostridium difficile is ubiquitous …

The epidemiology and transmission of Clostridioides difficile, particularly for community-
associated infections, are not completely understood. Although there have been no …

Abstract Background Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is an important infectious
pathogen, which causes mild-to-severe gastrointestinal infections by creating resistant …

Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is ubiquitous in the environment and is also considered
as a bacterium of great importance in diarrhea-associated disease for humans and different …

Clostridioides difficile is an important nosocomial pathogen and is considered as a reason of
diarrhea and gastrointestinal infections. As a majority of community‐originated C. difficile …

Objectives Clostridioides difficile is an important pathogen of healthcare-associated
gastrointestinal infections. Recently, an increased number of C. difficile infection (CDI) …

Clostridioides difficile (CD) is a spore-forming bacterium that causes life-threatening
intestinal infections in humans. Although formerly regarded as exclusively nosocomial, there …

Spore-forming bacteria are a major concern for the food industry as they cause both
spoilage and food safety issues. Moreover, as they are more resistant than vegetative cells …

The concern about the possibility of food can be a vehicle for the transmission of Clostridium
difficile to humans has been raised recently due to the similarities among the strains isolated …

Abstract Introduction: Presence of Clostridioides difficile in stool of food birds and animals is
a risk for contamination of their meats to become potential sources of human infection. The …