Characterization of the clade 4 non-toxigenic C. difficile isolate L-NTCD03 carrying the cfr(B) gene
Britt Nibbering, Sam Nooij, Céline Harmanus, Ingrid M. J. G. Sanders, Inez M. Miedema, Quinten R. Ducarmon, Rolf H. A. M. Vossen, Susan L. Kloet, Colleen K. Ardis, Robert A. Britton, Farnaz Yousefi, Jenna E. Bayne, Chandrashekhar Charavaryamath, Andy Y. Law, Morgan L. Murphy, , Wiep Klaas Smits
The paper characterizes a non-toxigenic C. difficile strain, L-NTCD03, showing antimicrobial resistance and non-toxicity, suggesting its potential as a live biotherapeutic.
FEMS Microbes · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology