Clostridioides difficile CCUG 37781 is an anaerobe, mesophilic prokaryote of the family Peptostreptococcaceae.
anaerobe mesophilic 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Clostridia |
| Order Peptostreptococcales |
| Family Peptostreptococcaceae |
| Genus Clostridioides |
| Species Clostridioides difficile |
| Full scientific name Clostridioides difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Lawson et al. 2016 |
| Synonyms (3) |
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | Clostridium difficile 16S rRNA gene (partial), internal transcriber spacer 1 (ITS1) and 23S rRNA (partial) | AJ132322 | 380 |  | 1496 |  |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogeny | Epidemiology and molecular characterization of Clostridium difficile strains from patients with diarrhea: low disease incidence and evidence of limited cross-infection in a Swedish teaching hospital. | Svenungsson B, Burman LG, Jalakas-Pornull K, Lagergren A, Struwe J, Akerlund T. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.41.9.4031-4037.2003 | 2003 | |
| Phylogeny | The mosaic nature of intergenic 16S-23S rRNA spacer regions suggests rRNA operon copy number variation in Clostridium difficile strains. | Sadeghifard N, Gurtler V, Beer M, Seviour RJ. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.01179-06 | 2006 | |
| Molecular analysis of the pathogenicity locus and polymorphism in the putative negative regulator of toxin production (TcdC) among Clostridium difficile clinical isolates. | Spigaglia P, Mastrantonio P. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.40.9.3470-3475.2002 | 2002 | | |
| Pathogenicity | OG716: Designing a fit-for-purpose lantibiotic for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infections. | Kers JA, DeFusco AW, Park JH, Xu J, Pulse ME, Weiss WJ, Handfield M. | PLoS One | 10.1371/journal.pone.0197467 | 2018 | |
| Phylogeny | Phenotypic and genotypic diversity of the flagellin gene (fliC) among Clostridium difficile isolates from different serogroups. | Tasteyre A, Karjalainen T, Avesani V, Delmee M, Collignon A, Bourlioux P, Barc MC. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.38.9.3179-3186.2000 | 2000 | |
| Metabolism | Molecular characterization of fliD gene encoding flagellar cap and its expression among Clostridium difficile isolates from different serogroups. | Tasteyre A, Karjalainen T, Avesani V, Delmee M, Collignon A, Bourlioux P, Barc MC. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.39.3.1178-1183.2001 | 2001 | |
| Phylogeny | Clostridium difficile genotyping based on slpA variable region in S-layer gene sequence: an alternative to serotyping. | Karjalainen T, Saumier N, Barc MC, Delmee M, Collignon A. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.40.7.2452-2458.2002 | 2002 | |
| Phylogeny | Typing of Clostridium difficile by western immunoblotting with 10 different antisera. | Kato H, Cavallaro JJ, Kato N, Bartley SL, Killgore GE, Watanabe K, Ueno K. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.31.2.413-415.1993 | 1993 | |
| Phylogeny | Use of an enzyme-linked immunoassay for Clostridium difficile serogrouping. | Delmee M, Depitre C, Corthier G, Ahoyo A, Avesani V. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.31.9.2526-2528.1993 | 1993 | |
| Phylogeny | Comparison of PCR-ribotyping, arbitrarily primed PCR, and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for typing Clostridium difficile. | Bidet P, Lalande V, Salauze B, Burghoffer B, Avesani V, Delmee M, Rossier A, Barbut F, Petit JC. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.38.7.2484-2487.2000 | 2000 | |
| Characterization of flagella of Clostridium difficile and their role in serogrouping reactions. | Delmee M, Avesani V, Delferriere N, Burtonboy G. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.28.10.2210-2214.1990 | 1990 | |
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