Spread and Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile Polymerase Chain Reaction Ribotype 027/Toxinotype III in The Netherlands
Clinical Infectious Diseases2007Vol. 45(6), pp. 695–703
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Abraham Goorhuis, Tjallie van der Kooi, Norbert Vaessen, Friedo W. Dekker, Ronald van den Berg, Céline Harmanus, Susan van den Hof, Daan W. Notermans, Ed J. Kuijper
Abstract
Background. After reports of emerging outbreaks in Canada and the United States, Clostridium difficileassociated disease (CDAD) due to polymerase chain reaction ribotype 027 was detected in 2 medium-to-large hospitals in The Netherlands in 2005.
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