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Retail chicken meats as potential sources of Clostridioides difficile in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

Retail chicken meats as potential sources of Clostridioides difficile in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

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Retail chicken meats as potential sources of Clostridioides difficile in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

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Retail chicken meats as potential sources of Clostridioides difficile in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

Publisher

Italy: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Journal title

Journal of infection in developing countries, 2021-07, Vol.15 (7), p.972-978

Language

English

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Italy: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

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Contents

Presence of Clostridioides difficile in stool of food birds and animals is a risk for contamination of their meats to become potential sources of human infection. The main virulence factors of C. difficile are its resistance to antibiotics, production of toxins and spores. As far as I know, this is the first study to evaluate C. difficile prevalenc...

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Retail chicken meats as potential sources of Clostridioides difficile in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2558092373

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2558092373

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ISSN

1972-2680,2036-6590

E-ISSN

1972-2680

DOI

10.3855/jidc.13624

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