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Abstract
The current status of the names Clostridium difficile and Clostridioides difficile is explained in view of the current confusion about the correct name of this well-known pathogen. Both names have been validly published under the provisions of the Prokaryotic Code and both names can be used.Entities:
Keywords: Clostridioides difficile; Clostridium difficile; Nomenclature; Prokaryotic Code; Taxonomy
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Year: 2018 PMID: 30031828 DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2018.07.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anaerobe ISSN: 1075-9964 Impact factor: 3.331