Genomic and phenotypic characterization of a Clostridioides difficile strain of the epidemic ST37 type from China.

Autor: Li C; Department of Infection Control Center of Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States., Heuler J; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States., Zhu D; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States., Meng X; Department of Infection Control Center of Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China., Chakraborty S; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States., Harmanus C; Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands., Wang S; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States., Peng Z; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States., Smits WK; Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands., Wu A; Department of Infection Control Center of Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China., Sun X; Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States.

Publikováno v: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology [Front Cell Infect Microbiol] 2024 Oct 18; Vol. 14, pp. 1412408. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 18 (Print Publication: 2024).

Clostridioides difficile in calves, cattle and humans from Dutch dairy farms: Predominance of PCR ribotype 695 (clade 5, sequence type 11) in cattle.

Autor: Cuperus T; Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands., Wit B; Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), Utrecht, the Netherlands., Castelijn G; Wageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR), Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, the Netherlands., Hengeveld P; Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands., Opsteegh M; Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands., van der Giessen J; Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands., Harmanus C; Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands., van Prehn J; Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands.; National Expertise Centre for Clostridiodes difficile infections at Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands and Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands., Kuijper EJ; Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands.; National Expertise Centre for Clostridiodes difficile infections at Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands and Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands., Smits WK; Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands.; National Expertise Centre for Clostridiodes difficile infections at Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases (LUCID), Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), Leiden, the Netherlands and Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands.

Publikováno v: One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands) [One Health] 2024 Apr 24; Vol. 18, pp. 100739. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 24 (Print Publication: 2024).

Sequence-Based Identification of Metronidazole-Resistant Clostridioides difficile Isolates

Autor: Smits, W.K., Harmanus, C., Sanders, I.M.J.G., Bry, L., Blackwell, G.A., Ducarmon, Q.R., Ferreira, E.D., Kuijper, E.J.

Publikováno v: Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28(11), 2308-2311. CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION

The plasmid pCD-METRO confers metronidazole re-sistance in Clostridioides difficile. We showed high se-quence similarity among pCD-METRO plasmids from different isolates and identified pCD-METRO and as-sociated metronidazole-resistant isolates in cli

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Comparison of trends in Clostridioides difficile infections in hospitalised patients during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic

Autor: Vendrik, K.E.W., Baktash, A., Goeman, J.J., Harmanus, C., Notermans, D.W., Greeff, S.C. de, Kuijper, E.J., C Difficile Surveillance Study Grp

Publikováno v: The Lancet Regional Health Europe, 19. ELSEVIER

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, several factors, such as improved hand hygiene, social distancing, and restricted hospital referral, may have had an influence on the epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI). Methods: The an

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Prevalence of Clostridioides difficile in dogs (Canis familiaris) with gastrointestinal disorders in Rio de Janeiro.

Autor: Leite S; Departmento de Microbiologia Médica, Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes -IMPG, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Universidade Santa Úrsula, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Cotias C; H&Diagnóstico, Veterinary Diagnosis Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Rainha KC; Universidade Santa Úrsula, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Santos MG; Universidade Santa Úrsula, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Penna B; Departmento de Microbiologia e Parasitologia, Instituto de Biomedicina, Universidade Federal Fluminense- UFF, Niterói, Brazil., F Moraes RF; Universidade de Vassouras, Vassouras, Brazil., Harmanus C; Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands., Smits WK; Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands., Ferreira EO; Departmento de Microbiologia Médica, Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes -IMPG, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Electronic address: eliane_ferreirarj@micro.ufrj.br.

Publikováno v: Anaerobe [Anaerobe] 2023 Oct; Vol. 83, pp. 102765. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 12.