Clostridium difficile genotypes

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Cheng SH, Lu JJ, Young TG, Perng CL, Chi WM. Clostridium difficile-associated diseases comparison of symptomatic infection versus carriage on the basis of risk factors, toxin production, and genotyping results. Chn Infect Dis 1997 25(l) 157-8. 

Barbut, F., Mastrantonio, P., Delmee, M., Brazier, J., Kuijper, E., and Poxton, 1. (2007). European study group on Clostridium difficile (ESGCD). Prospective study of Clostridium difficile infections in Europe with phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of the isolates. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 13,1048-1057. 

Cartman, S.T., Kelly, M.L., Heeg, D., Heap, J.T. et al (2012) Precise manipulation of the Clostridium difficile cliromosome reveals a lack of association between the tcdC genotype and toxin production. Appl Environ. Microbiol, 78, 4683 -4690. 

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