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SUBMITTER: Diniz AN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7111177 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Anaerobe 20171220
The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of Clostridioides (previously Clostridium) difficile and Clostridium perfringens in the feces of diarrheic and non-diarrheic dogs. Also, the presence of other common canine enteropathogens was examined. Toxigenic C. difficile and C. perfringens positive for the NetF-encoding gene (netF) were detected in 11 (11.9%) and seven (7.6%) diarrheic dogs, respectively. Three dogs were diagnosed simultaneously with toxigenic C. difficile and netF-positive ...[more]