Open AccessPrevalence and Genetic Diversity of Clostridium perfringens Isolates in Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients from Central China
Author(s) -
Baoya Wang,
Wenjuan Dong,
Liyan Ma,
Yong-hui Dong,
Shanmei Wang,
Youhua Yuan,
Qiang Ma,
Jin Xu,
Wenjuan Yan,
Nan Jiang,
Qi Zhang,
Wenbo Xu,
Bing Ma,
Yafei Chu,
Jiangfeng Zhang,
Li Li,
Yang Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s338593
Subject(s) - clostridium perfringens , diarrhea , multilocus sequence typing , genetic diversity , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , typing , medicine , genotype , virology , gene , genetics , bacteria , population , environmental health
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, genetic diversity and clinical characteristics of Clostridium perfringens isolates from hospitalized clinical diarrheal patients.