Prevention of Clostridium difficile infection in hamsters using a non-toxigenic strain
ABSTRACT: The present study aimed to evaluate five non-toxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile (NTCD) in vitro and to select one strain to prevent C. difficile (CDI) infection in hamsters ( Mesocricetus auratus ). The NTCD strains were evaluated for spore production in vitro, antimicrobial suscep...
Main Authors: | Carlos Augusto de Oliveira Júnior, Rodrigo Otávio Silveira Silva, Amanda Nádia Diniz, Prhiscylla Sadanã Pires, Francisco Carlos Faria Lobato, Ronie Antunes de Assis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2016-05-01
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Series: | Ciência Rural |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000500853&lng=en&tlng=en |
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