Clostridium difficile; humans and animals; MLST; anribiotic resistance
Abstract :
[en] The main objective of this study was to characterize and compare animal and human C. difficile strains with respect to the PCR-ribotype and the antibiotic resistance. Multilocus sequence typing analysis (MLST) was performed in order to study clonal relationships of the isolates.
Disciplines :
Microbiology
Author, co-author :
Rodriguez Diaz, Cristina ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de sciences des denrées alimentaires (DDA) > Technologie des denrées alimentaires
Taminiau, Bernard ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de sciences des denrées alimentaires (DDA) > Microbiologie des denrées alimentaires
Korsak Koulagenko, Nicolas ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de sciences des denrées alimentaires (DDA) > Département de sciences des denrées alimentaires (DDA)
Avesani, Véronique; Catholic University of Leuven Faculty of Medicine > Microbiology Unit
Van Broeck, Johan; Catholic University of Leuven Faculty of Medicine > Microbiology Unit
Delmée, Michel; Catholic University of Leuven Faculty of Medicine > Microbiology Unit
Daube, Georges ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de sciences des denrées alimentaires (DDA) > Microbiologie des denrées alimentaires
Language :
English
Title :
Comparison and molecular characterization of animal and human Clostridium difficile strains
Publication date :
07 May 2014
Event name :
IAFP 2014 European Symposium on Food Safety
Event organizer :
International Association of Food Protection
Event place :
Budapest, Hungary
Event date :
from 7-05-2014 to 9-5-2014
Audience :
International
Commentary :
Poster Awaed Winner IAFP'S European Symposium on Food Safety 2014
