title: First isolation of Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027, toxinotype III in Belgium.
authors.affiliation: Jan Yperman Ziekenhuis, Leper, Belgium.
authors.forename: Rafael
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Joseph
authors.forename: Danny
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Demeyer
authors.forename: Dirk
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Vanrenterghem
authors.forename: Renate
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: van den Berg
authors.forename: Ed
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kuijper
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Delmée
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001530:Belgium / Q000453:epidemiology; D016360:Clostridioides difficile / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011159:Population Surveillance; D021521:Ribotyping; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D012307:Risk Factors