Genomic and phenotypic studies among Clostridioides difficile isolates show a high prevalence of clade 2 and great diversity in clinical isolates from Mexican adults and children with healthcare-associated diarrhea.
D. Melendez Sanchez, L. E. Hernandez Juarez, M. Ares Jimenez, A. Mendez Tenorio, L. Flores Luna, J. Torres Lopez, M. Camorlinga Ponce
The paper analyzes genomic and phenotypic diversity of C. difficile isolates from Mexican patients with healthcare-associated diarrhea, finding high diversity and clade 2/ST1 prevalence.
bioRxiv · Feb 1, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology