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 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 …

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 …

Background The recent increment of the incidence of Community Associated Clostridium
difficile Infection (CA)-CDI has led to speculation that this disease is associated to foodborne …

Clostridium difficile present in feces of food animals may contaminate their meats and act as
a potential source of C. difficile infection (CDI) to humans. C. difficile resistance to antibiotics …

Clostridium difficile is recognized as one of the leading causes of diarrhea and is
responsible for almost all cases of pseudomembranous colitis. The main aim of this study …