2021Expert Review of Molecular DiagnosticsOpen access

Can sequencing improve the diagnosis and management of Clostridioides difficile infection?

Korakrit Imwattana, Daniel R. Knight, Thomas V. Riley

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Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium of great public health importance, responsible for half of the hospital-acquired gastrointestinal infections in Europe [1], as well as approximately 13,000 d...

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Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium of great public health importance, responsible for half of the hospital-acquired gastrointestinal infections in Europe [1], as well as approximately 13,000 d...

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Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium of great public health importance, responsible for half of the hospital-acquired gastrointestinal infections in Europe [1], as well as approximately 13,000 d...

Key concepts: Clostridioides, Medicine, Public health, Microbiology, Internal medicine, Intensive care medicine, Biology, Pathology

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