Characterization of toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive Clostridium difficile isolates from outbreaks in different countries by amplified fragment length polymorphism and PCR ribotyping.

Key Findings

The study identified the erm(B) gene as a mediator of clindamycin resistance in toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive Clostridium difficile isolates.

1gene entry

0mutation entries

AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
erm(B)	1	macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B resistance	Clindamycin	Clostridium difficile	Reslit	-