Clostridium difficile infection: Description of NAP1/027 and non NAP1/027 strains in a high complexity center in Cali, Colombia, 2012-2015

Conclusions: In Colombia, the NAP1/027 strain circulates without significant clinical differences, which could be due to the limited number of patients. Nevertheless, the existence of NAP1/027 should alert physicians and health institutions because of its high association with severity and mortality. PMID: 31529849 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Biomedica : Revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Biomedica Source Type: research