Hypervirulent Clostridium difficile ribotypes are CpG depleted.

Kamuju, Vinay; Kumar, Santosh; Khan, Wajihul Hasan; Vivekanandan, Perumal

Kamuju, Vinay; Kumar, Santosh; Khan, Wajihul Hasan; Vivekanandan, Perumal.

Affiliation

Kamuju V; a Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology , Indian Institute of Technology Delhi , New Delhi , India.
Kumar S; a Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology , Indian Institute of Technology Delhi , New Delhi , India.
Khan WH; b Kusuma School of Biological Sciences , Indian Institute of Technology Delhi , New Delhi , India.
Vivekanandan P; b Kusuma School of Biological Sciences , Indian Institute of Technology Delhi , New Delhi , India.

Virulence ; 9(1): 1422-1425, 2018.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30176154

Subject(s)

Clostridioides difficile/classification; Clostridioides difficile/pathogenicity; CpG Islands; Ribotyping; Clostridium Infections/microbiology; Genome, Bacterial; Humans; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Virulence

Key words

Clostridium difficile; CpG depletion; dinucleotides; hypervirulence; translational selection

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Clostridioides difficile / CpG Islands / Ribotyping Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Virulence Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: India Country of publication: United States

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