Characterization of the impact of rpoB mutations on the in vitro and in vivo competitive fitness of Clostridium difficile and susceptibility to fidaxomicin
(2017)
Journal Article
Kuehne, S. A., Dempster, A. W., Collery, M. M., Joshi, N., Jowett, J., Kelly, M. L., …Minton, N. P. (2018). Characterization of the impact of rpoB mutations on the in vitro and in vivo competitive fitness of Clostridium difficile and susceptibility to fidaxomicin. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 73(4), 973-980. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkx486
Objectives To establish the role of specific, non-synonymous SNPs in the RNA polymerase ? subunit (rpoB) gene in reducing the susceptibility of Clostridium difficile to fidaxomicin and to explore the potential in vivo significance of rpoB mutant str... Read More about Characterization of the impact of rpoB mutations on the in vitro and in vivo competitive fitness of Clostridium difficile and susceptibility to fidaxomicin.