Prevalence, characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Clostridium difficile isolated from hospitals in Iran

ConclusionsThis is the first report of the isolation of C. difficile from different governmental hospitals of Iran and indicates that CDI might be an important nosocomial infection in different hospital wards. Moreover, this study provides a good comprehensive picture of the MDR phenotype characteristics of C. difficile isolates in Iran.
Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research