Siemens, Andy; Hartmann, Erica M.; Bentancourt-Roman, Clarisse M.; Fretz, Mark; Kline, Jeff; Northcutt, Dale; Brown, G. Z.; Bohannan, B. J. M.; Greene, Jessica L.(University of Oregon, 2015)
"Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile, C. diff.) is a spore-forming, bacterium that infects the gastrointestinal tract of humans. The bacterium is transmitted via a fecal-oral route and germinates in the large intestine. ...