Hyperevirulent C. difficile

Identify one of these strains and discuss its characterisitcs, including: What makes it hypervirulent? If it makes toxins, what kind of toxins are they and how do they act?

Topic: Hyperevirulent C. difficile We learned in class that some strains of C. difficile are hyprevirulent and MDR, making them superbugs. Identify one of these strains and discuss its characterisitcs, including: What makes it hypervirulent? If it makes toxins, what kind of toxins are they and how do they act? What antibiotics is it resistant […]

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