Longitudinal survey of Clostridium difficile presence and gut microbiota composition in a Belgian nursing home - Rodriguez, Cristina; Taminiau, Bernard; Korsak, Nicolas; Avesani, Véronique; Van Broeck, Johan; Brach, Philippe; Delmée, Michel; Daube, Georges (BMC microbiology, 2016)
Keywords: 16S rRNA gene analysis; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; Antibiotics; Belgium - epidemiology; Biodiversity; Biological Microscopy; Biomedical and Life Sciences; C. difficile; Clinical microbiology and vaccines; Clostridium difficile; Clostridium difficile - genetics; Clostridium difficile - isolation & purification; Clostridium Infections - diagnosis; Clostridium Infections - epidemiology; Clostridium Infections - microbiology; Colonization; Diarrhea - microbiology; Elderly care home residents; Feces - microbiology; Female; Gastroenterology & hepatology; Gastroentérologie & hépatologie; Gastrointestinal Microbiome; Health aspects; Human health sciences; Humans; Infections; Life Sciences; Longitudinal method; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Microbiology; Microbiota; Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms); Middle Aged; Mycology; Nursing homes; Nursing Homes - statistics & numerical data; Older people; Parasitology; Physiological aspects; Prevalence; Relative abundance; Research Article; Risk Factors; Sciences de la santé humaine; Virology; Yeast; United States--US; Europe; 16S rRNA gene analysis; Elderly care home residents; C. difficile