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Detection of Clostridioides difficile in hospital environment by using C diff Banana Broth™
- Source :
- Anaerobe, 73. ELSEVIER SCI LTD
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2022.
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Abstract
- 116 environmental samples from a 504 bed clinical hospital obtained in 2017/19 were inoculated into C diff Banana Broth (TM). Six C. difficile and 12 C. pefringens strains were isolated. Antibiotic-resistant Clostridium spp. dominated in hospital environment. To determine Clostridium spp. in hospital environment suitable medium like C diff Banana Broth (TM) should be used. (C) 2021 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
- Subjects :
- Clostridium perfringens
Biology
medicine.disease_cause
Microbiology
03 medical and health sciences
Clostridium
Clostridioides
C. diff Banana Broth (TM)
Hospital environment
medicine
Humans
030304 developmental biology
0303 health sciences
Clostridioides difficile
030306 microbiology
Inoculation
food and beverages
Musa
equipment and supplies
biology.organism_classification
Hospitals
Infectious Diseases
Clostridium Infections
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10759964
- Volume :
- 73
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Anaerobe
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....581754311ae1b0e11e0e53cd103c185a