Table 1.
Distribution of the PCR-ribotypes of the 185 Clostridioides difficile strains.
PCR-ribotype | N strains | |
---|---|---|
Toxigenic strains (n = 93) | 001 | 2 |
002 | 5 | |
003 | 2 | |
012 | 4 | |
014 | 12 | |
015 | 5 | |
017 | 1 | |
018 | 1 | |
020 | 10 | |
023 | 1 | |
029 | 2 | |
046 | 1 | |
078 | 2 | |
081 | 1 | |
087 | 1 | |
106 | 14 | |
126 | 3 | |
211 | 2 | |
220 | 2 | |
241 | 1 | |
446 | 2 | |
559 | 2 | |
590 | 1 | |
651 | 3 | |
739 | 3 | |
AI-18 | 1 | |
AI-21/0 | 1 | |
AI-84 | 3 | |
AI-9-1 | 1 | |
Other | 4 | |
Nontoxigenic strains (n = 92) | 009 | 8 |
010 | 17 | |
019 | 1 | |
031 | 1 | |
039 | 28 | |
067 | 1 | |
085 | 1 | |
205 | 20 | |
557 | 2 | |
593 | 2 | |
715 | 3 | |
Other | 8 |