Health Care Costs and Mortality Associated with Nosocomial Diarrhea Due to Clostridium difficile
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- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 34 (3), 346-353
- https://doi.org/10.1086/338260
Abstract
A total of 271 patients were prospectively followed up to determine whether patients whose hospital stay is complicated by diarrhea due to ClostridiuKeywords
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