Molecular Characterization of Clostridium difficile Isolates from Human Subjects and the Environment

Tian-tian Tian; Jian-hong Zhao; Jing Yang; Cui-xin Qiang; Zhi-rong Li; Jing Chen; Kai-yue Xu; Qing-qing Ciu; Ru-xin Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151964

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Molecular Characterization of Clostridium difficile Isolates from Human Subjects and the Environment

Tian-tian Tian,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Jian-hong Zhao ,

* E-mail: zhaojh_2002@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Jing Yang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Cui-xin Qiang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Zhi-rong Li,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Jing Chen,

Affiliation Health Care Department, Maternal and Child Health Care Center of Cangzhou, Cangzhou City, Hebei Province, China
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Kai-yue Xu,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Qing-qing Ciu,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Ru-xin Li

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei Provincial Center for Clinical Laboratories, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China
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Molecular Characterization of Clostridium difficile Isolates from Human Subjects and the Environment

Tian-tian Tian,
Jian-hong Zhao,
Jing Yang,
Cui-xin Qiang,
Zhi-rong Li,
Jing Chen,
Kai-yue Xu,
Qing-qing Ciu,
Ru-xin Li

Published: March 24, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151964

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