Clostridium difficile infection associated with pig farms

Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jun;19(6):1032-4. doi: 10.3201/eid1906.121645.
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Keywords: Clostridium difficile; agriculture; bacteria; enteric infections; farmers; livestock; pig farms; pigs; workers; zoonoses.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Clostridioides difficile* / classification
  • Clostridioides difficile* / drug effects
  • Clostridioides difficile* / genetics
  • Clostridium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Clostridium Infections / microbiology*
  • Clostridium Infections / transmission
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Multilocus Sequence Typing
  • Swine