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[[File: <i> Clostridium sordellii </i> bacteria.gif|400px|thumb|right|Hematoxylin and Eosin Staining image of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> at 100x magnification. From: cid.oxfordjournals.org [http://cid.oxfordjournals.org/content/43/11/1436/F2.expansion.html]]]


==Etiology/Bacteriology==
==Etiology/Bacteriology==

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[[File: Clostridium sordellii bacteria.gif|400px|thumb|right|Hematoxylin and Eosin Staining image of Clostridium difficile at 100x magnification. From: cid.oxfordjournals.org [2]]]

Etiology/Bacteriology

Taxonomy

| Domain = Bacteria | Phylum = Firmicutes | Class = Clostridia | Order = Clostridiales | Family = Clostridiaceae | Genus = Clostridium | species = Clostridium sordellii

NCBI: [3] Genome: [4]

Description

Pathogenesis

Transmission

Infectious dose, Incubation, Colonization

Epidemiology

Frequency

Morbidity and Mortality

Virulence Factors

Clinical features

Diagnosis

Treatment

Non-Severe Cases

Moderate to Severe Cases

Prevention

Host Immune Response

References

Created by Caitlyn Baukal, student of Tyrrell Conway at the University of Oklahoma.