Why were molecular studies not considered to classify Clostridium difficile isolates implicated in an outbreak?

by Evelyn Rodríguez-Cavallini, María del Mar Gamboa Coronado, César Rodríguez Sánchez, Carlos Quesada Gómez

In vivo animal models confirm an increased virulence potential and pathogenicity of the NAP1/RT027/ST01 genotype within the Clostridium difficile MLST Clade 2

by Josué Orozco-Aguilar, Alejandro Alfaro-Alarcón, Luis Acuña-Amador, Esteban Chaves-Olarte, César Rodríguez, Carlos Quesada-Gómez
Published 2020-09-01

Community-acquired diarrhea associated with Clostridium difficile in an HIV-positive cancer patient: first case report in Latin America

by Cecília L. Costa, Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Cibele B. Mano de Carvalho, Rafael H. González, Markus A. Gifoni, Ronaldo A. Ribeiro, Gerly Anne de Castro Brito
Published 2014-09-01

Toxin B Variants from <i>Clostridium difficile</i> Strains VPI 10463 and NAP1/027 Share Similar Substrate Profile and Cellular Intoxication Kinetics but Use Different Host Cell Ent...

by Diana López-Ureña, Josué Orozco-Aguilar, Yendry Chaves-Madrigal, Andrea Ramírez-Mata, Amanda Villalobos-Jimenez, Stefan Ost, Carlos Quesada-Gómez, César Rodríguez, Panagiotis Papatheodorou, Esteban Chaves-Olarte
Published 2019-06-01

Exoproteomic analysis of two MLST clade 2 strains of Clostridioides difficile from Latin America reveal close similarities

by Dvison de Melo Pacífico, Cecília Leite Costa, Hercules Moura, John R. Barr, Guilherme Augusto Maia, Vilmar Benetti Filho, Renato Simões Moreira, Glauber Wagner, Regina Maria Cavalcanti Pilotto Domingues, Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Eliane de Oliveira Ferreira, Gerly Anne de Castro Brito
Published 2021-06-01