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Assessment of epidemiological situation of Clostridium difficile infection in Poland based on distribution of PCR-ribotypes and patterns of antimicrobial susceptibility of strains isolated between 2010-2013.

2011/01/B/NZ7/02720

Keywords:

Clostridium difficile antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD) Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) pathogenicity locus (PaLoc) tcdA gene,tcdB gene tcdC gene toxin A (TcdA) toxin B(TcdB) binary toxin (CDT) profile of toxigenicity PCR-ribotyping epidemic PCR-ribotypes 017 027 078 176 resistance to antimicrobial agents resistance to newer fluoroquinolones resistance to macrolide resistance to lincosamide ermB gene gyrA/gyrB genes metronidazole (MZ) vancomycin (VA) moxifloxacin (MX gatifloxacin (GA) clindamycin (CM) erythromycin (EM)

Descriptors:

  • NZ7_1: Epidemiology

Panel:

NZ7 - Diagnostic tools, therapies and public health: public health, epidemiology, environmental health risks and occupational medicine, medical ethics, drug discovery and therapies, pharmacology

Host institution :

Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny I Wydział Lekarski

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Hanna Pituch 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: OPUS 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 360 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-13

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2014-12-12

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled