Publications
Surveillance, Diagnosis and Management of Clostridium difficile - associated disease in Ireland (2008)
Epi-Insight Articles
Clostridium difficile increasingly recognised as a problem in the community - Epi-Insight, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2012
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile in Ireland: May 2008 - December 2009 - Epi-Insight, Volume 11, Issue 3, March 2010
1607 cases of Clostridium difficile reported in 2008 - Epi-Insight, Volume 10, Issue 3, March 2009
C. difficile-associated disease in Ireland - Epi-Insight, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2008
Focus on Clostridium difficile - Epi-Insight, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2006
Other Articles
PCR ribotype prevalence and molecular basis of macrolide–lincosamide–streptogramin B (MLSB) and fluoroquinolone resistance in Irish clinical Clostridium difficile isolates - Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. September 2011; 66(9):1976-1982. Solomon K, Fanning S, McDermott S, Murray S, Scott L, Martin A, Skally M, Burns K, Kuijper E, Fitzpatrick F, Fenelon L, Kyne L
Update of Clostridium difficile infection due to PCR ribotype 027 in Europe, 2008 - Eurosurveillance, Volume 13, Issue 31, 31 July 2008
Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated disease in the Republic of Ireland: a survey of Irish microbiology laboratories - J Hosp Infect. 2008 Apr;68(4):315-21. Fitzpatrick F, Oza A, Gilleece A, O'Byrne AM, Drudy D; C. difficile subcommittee of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre.





