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Table 3 Community acquired (CA) C. difficile Isolates (n = 40) categorized by related North American Pulsotype (NAP)

From: Epidemiological and genomic characterization of community-acquired Clostridium difficile infections

NAP Type

CA-CDI (%)a

NAP1

9 (22.5)

NAP2/11

5 (12.5)

NAP3

1 (2.5)

NAP4

8 (20.0)

NAP5

0 (0.0)

NAP6

4 (10.0)

NAP7

0 (0.0)

NAP8

0 (0.0)

NAP9

0 (0.0)

NAP10

0 (0.0)

NAP12

4 10.0)

Non-NAP

9 (22.5)

  1. aDefined as greater than 12 weeks following discharge