Table 1 Clostridioides difficile Strain Designation, Sources, and Characteristics. This table denotes the source of the individual isolates, other designations for each isolate, and some of the major characteristics associated with each of the isolates
C. difficile Isolates and Sources | ||
|---|---|---|
UNT Strain # | Source | Relevant Characteristics |
UNT 101–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Non-epidemic (Ribotype 014/0), Other Designation VA1 |
UNT 102–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Non-epidemic (Ribotype 660), Other Designation VA10 |
UNT 103–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Non-epidemic (Ribotype 428), REA J-type strain, binary toxin negative, non-epidemic, Other Designation VA 11 |
UNT 104–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Non-epidemic (Ribotype 428), Other Designation UH15 |
UNT 105–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Non-epidemic (Ribotype 053), Other Designation UH18 |
UNT 106–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Epidemic (BI/NAP1, binary toxin positive, Ribotype 027), Other Designation VA5 |
UNT 107–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Epidemic (BI/NAP1, binary toxin positive, Ribotype 027), Other Designation VA17 |
UNT 108–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Epidemic (BI/NAP1, binary toxin positive, Ribotype 027), Other Designation VA20 |
UNT 109–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | Epidemic (BI/NAP1, binary toxin positive, Ribotype 027), Other Designation CC20 |
UNT 110–1 | Ohio VA Medical Center (Curtis Donskey) | NAP-1, Epidemic, Other Designation L32 |
UNT 196–1 | ATCC | Epidemic (Ribotype 078), BAA-1875 (Other Designation: 5325), Binary toxin positive, Toxinotype V PFGE tye NAP7, REA type BI 8 |
UNT 210–1 | ATCC | Epidemic (Ribotype 027) BAA-1870; Binary toxin positive, Toxinotype IIIb PFGE tye NAP1, REA type BI 8 |
UNT 008–1 | ATCC | Non-epidemic (Ribotype 012), BAA-1382 |