Clostridium difficile Carriage in Elderly Subjects and Associated Changes in the Intestinal Microbiota

• Published in: Journal of Clinical Microbiology Vol. 50; no. 3; pp. 867 - 875
• Main Authors: REA, Mary C, O'SULLIVAN, Orla, SHANAHAN, Fergus, O'TOOLE, Paul W, STANTON, Catherine, PAUL ROSS, R, HILL, Colin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.03.2012
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bacteriology; Biodiversity; Biological and medical sciences; Carrier State - epidemiology; Carrier State - microbiology; Clostridium difficile - classification; Clostridium difficile - genetics; Clostridium difficile - isolation & purification; Clostridium Infections - epidemiology; Clostridium Infections - microbiology; Feces - microbiology; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Gastrointestinal Tract - microbiology; Humans; Male; Metagenome; Microbiology; Miscellaneous; Prevalence; Ribotyping; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Human; Digestive system; Clostridiaceae; Clostridium difficile; Gut; Clostridiales; Bacteria; Microflora; Elderly
• ISSN: 0095-1137; 1098-660X; 1070-633X; 1098-660X
• DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05176-11

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