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List of works by Maja Rupnik

A MLST Clade 2 Clostridium difficile strain with a variant TcdB induces severe inflammatory and oxidative response associated with mucosal disruption

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

A new type of toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive Clostridium difficile strain lacking a complete tcdA gene

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An Update on Clostridium difficile Toxinotyping

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Antimicrobial susceptibility of animal and human isolates of Clostridium difficile by broth microdilution

scientific article published on July 16, 2013

Autocatalytic cleavage of Clostridium difficile toxin B.

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Binary toxin-producing, large clostridial toxin-negative Clostridium difficile strains are enterotoxic but do not cause disease in hamsters

scientific article published on 6 March 2006

Carbohydrate recognition by Clostridium difficile toxin A

Carriage of Clostridium difficile in free-living South American coati (Nasua nasua) in Brazil

scientific article published on 27 September 2014

Changes of poultry faecal microbiota associated with Clostridium difficile colonisation

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Characterization of the cleavage site and function of resulting cleavage fragments after limited proteolysis of Clostridium difficile toxin B (TcdB) by host cells

scientific article published in January 2005

Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile - Interesting and difficult

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Clostridium difficile IStron CdISt1: discovery of a variant encoding two complete transposase-like proteins

scientific article published on April 2004

Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens from wild carnivore species in Brazil

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Clostridium difficile binary toxin CDT: mechanism, epidemiology, and potential clinical importance

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Clostridium difficile genotypes other than ribotype 078 that are prevalent among human, animal and environmental isolates

scientific article published on March 27, 2012

Clostridium difficile in goats and sheep in Slovenia: characterisation of strains and evidence of age-related shedding

scientific article published on 21 June 2014

Clostridium difficile infection in Europe: a hospital-based survey

scientific article published in The Lancet

Clostridium difficile ribotypes in humans and animals in Brazil

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Clostridium difficile toxinotype V, ribotype 078, in animals and humans

scientific article published on 16 April 2008

Clostridium difficile – special collection

scientific article published on September 1, 2013

Clostridium difficile: (re)emergence of zoonotic potential

scientific article published in September 2010

Clostridium difficile: its potential as a source of foodborne disease

scientific article published on January 2010

Comparative genome-wide analysis of small RNAs of major Gram-positive pathogens: from identification to application

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Comparison of two commercial molecular tests for the detection of Clostridium difficile in the routine diagnostic laboratory.

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

Crystal structure of receptor-binding C-terminal repeats from Clostridium difficile toxin A.

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Defining and Evaluating a Core Genome Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Genome-Wide Typing of Clostridium difficile

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Different host factors are associated with patterns in bacterial and fungal gut microbiota in Slovenian healthy cohort

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Dissemination of Clostridium difficile spores between environment and households: Dog paws and shoes

Distribution of Clostridium difficile PCR ribotypes and high proportion of 027 and 176 in some hospitals in four South Eastern European countries

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Distribution of Clostridium difficile variant toxinotypes and strains with binary toxin genes among clinical isolates in an American hospital

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Diversity of Clostridium difficile in pigs and other animals in Slovenia

scientific article published on 24 July 2009

Diversity of the microbiota involved in wine and organic apple cider submerged vinegar production as revealed by DHPLC analysis and next-generation sequencing

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Evaluating the effect of Clostridium difficile conditioned medium on fecal microbiota community structure

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Fourteen-genome comparison identifies DNA markers for severe-disease-associated strains of Clostridium difficile

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Frequency of Binary Toxin Genes among Clostridium difficile Strains That Do Not Produce Large Clostridial Toxins

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Genomic diversity of Clostridium difficile strains

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Gut microbiota patterns associated with colonization of different Clostridium difficile ribotypes

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Heterogeneity of large clostridial toxins: importance of Clostridium difficile toxinotypes

scientific article published on 03 April 2008

High prevalence of nontoxigenic Clostridium difficile isolated from hospitalized and non-hospitalized individuals in rural Ghana

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Highly Divergent Clostridium difficile Strains Isolated from the Environment

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Identification of risk factors influencing Clostridium difficile prevalence in middle-size dairy farms

scientific article published on 12 March 2016

International Clostridium difficile animal strain collection and large diversity of animal associated strains

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Introduction to the special issue on Clostridium difficile and the history of the International Clostridium difficile Symposium (ICDS).

scientific article published in February 2016

Long-term Hg pollution-induced structural shifts of bacterial community in the terrestrial isopod (Porcellio scaber) gut

scientific article published on August 17, 2010

Low overlap between carbapenem resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes isolated from hospitalized patients and wastewater treatment plants

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Molecular typing methods for Clostridium difficile: pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and PCR ribotyping

scientific article published in January 2010

New types of toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive strains among Clostridium difficile isolates from Asia

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New types of toxin A-negative, toxin B-positive strains among clinical isolates of Clostridium difficile in Australia

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Non-human C. difficile Reservoirs and Sources: Animals, Food, Environment

scientific article published in January 2018

Prevalence and Strain Characterization of in Representative Regions of Germany, Ghana, Tanzania and Indonesia - A Comparative Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study

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Prevalence and distribution of Clostridium difficile PCR ribotypes in cats and dogs from animal shelters in Thuringia, Germany

scientific article published on August 24, 2012

Recombination drives evolution of the Clostridium difficile 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer region

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Repetitive domain of Clostridium difficile toxin B exhibits cytotoxic effects on human intestinal epithelial cells and decreases epithelial barrier function

scientific article published on 8 July 2010

Revised nomenclature of Clostridium difficile toxins and associated genes

scientific article published in February 2005

Sequence similarity of Clostridium difficile strains by analysis of conserved genes and genome content is reflected by their ribotype affiliation

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Sporulation properties and antimicrobial susceptibility in endemic and rare Clostridium difficile PCR ribotypes

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Surface-layer (S-layer) of human and animal Clostridium difficile strains and their behaviour in adherence to epithelial cells and intestinal colonization

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

The Detection Rate of Enteric Viruses and Clostridium difficile in a Waste Water Treatment Plant Effluent

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

The LexA regulated genes of the Clostridium difficile

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The SOS Response Master Regulator LexA Is Associated with Sporulation, Motility and Biofilm Formation in Clostridium difficile

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

The occurrence and high diversity of Clostridium difficile genotypes in rivers

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

Toward a true bacteriotherapy for Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article published on April 2015

Typing Clostridium difficile strains based on tandem repeat sequences

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Ultrastructure of Clostridium difficile colonies

scientific article published on 9 October 2013

Underdiagnosis of Clostridium difficile across Europe: the European, multicentre, prospective, biannual, point-prevalence study of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalised patients with diarrhoea (EUCLID).

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Use of Modified PCR Ribotyping for Direct Detection of Clostridium difficile Ribotypes in Stool Samples

scientific article published on June 1, 2011