Genomic Delineation of Zoonotic Origins of Clostridium difficile

DR Knight, TV Riley - Frontiers in public health, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Clostridium difficile is toxin-producing antimicrobial resistant (AMR) enteropathogen
historically associated with diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis in hospitalized patients …

Clostridium difficile in Food and Animals: A Comprehensive Review

C Rodriguez, B Taminiau, J Van Broeck… - … Infectious Diseases and …, 2016 - Springer
Zoonoses are infections or diseases that can be transmitted between animals and humans
through direct contact, close proximity or the environment. Clostridium difficile is ubiquitous …

[PDF][PDF] One-year prevalence of antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus recovered from raw meat

A Hasanpour Dehkordi, L Khaji… - Trop Biomed, 2017 - researchgate.net
Food with animal origins and especially meat may play an important role in transmission of
methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus to humans. The present investigation …

Ribotyping and assessment of toxigenic genes of clostridium difficile strains isolated from raw meat

MS Shahreza, H Afshari - International Journal of Health Sciences, 2022 - neliti.com
Background: Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic, spore forming, rod shaped bacterium that
can produce toxins and may transmit through some types of food samples. The present …

A review of Clostridioides [Clostridium] difficile occurrence through the food chain

C Candel-Pérez, G Ros-Berruezo, C Martínez-Graciá - Food microbiology, 2019 - Elsevier
The epidemiology and transmission of Clostridioides difficile, particularly for community-
associated infections, are not completely understood. Although there have been no …

Global prevalence of Clostridioides difficile in 17,148 food samples from 2009 to 2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Borji, S Kadivarian, S Dashtbin, S Kooti… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is an important infectious
pathogen, which causes mild-to-severe gastrointestinal infections by creating resistant …

Emerging and re-emerging foodborne pathogens

JL Smith, PM Fratamico - Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Emergence and re-emergence of foodborne pathogens is a continuing concern for public
health agencies and organizations, the food industry, and consumers. Several factors that …

Clostridium difficile Infection in Production Animals and Avian Species: A Review

P Moono, NF Foster, DJ Hampson… - Foodborne …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and colitis in
hospitalized humans. Recently, C. difficile infection (CDI) has been increasingly recognized …

Clostridioides difficile in Foods with Animal Origins; Prevalence, Toxigenic Genes, Ribotyping Profile, and Antimicrobial Resistance

H Bacheno, M Ahmadi, F Fazeli… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Clostridioides difficile is an important nosocomial pathogen and is considered as a reason of
diarrhea and gastrointestinal infections. As a majority of community‐originated C. difficile …

Clostridioides difficile epidemiology in the Middle and the Far East

M Brajerova, J Zikova, M Krutova - Anaerobe, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Clostridioides difficile is an important pathogen of healthcare-associated
gastrointestinal infections. Recently, an increased number of C. difficile infection (CDI) …