[Molecular study of Clostridium difficile isolated from beef in Isfahan, Iran]

ABSTRACT

Background: clostridium difficile [C. difficile] infection is one of the most important diseases in healthcare facilities and community. Ribotypes 027 and 078 are known as hyper- virulent strain of C. difficile in molecular study. PCR-ribotyping is a suitable method to interpret the relation of C. difficile isolated from food and hospital