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703. Prevalence of Toxigenic and Non-Toxigenic C. difficile in Patients Admitted to an Academic-Affiliated Long Term Acute Care Hospital
BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is the leading hospital associated infection and is highly prevalent among patients admitted to long term care facilities (LTCFs). Both toxigenic and non-toxigenic strains of C. difficile colonize patients and produce spores that can persist on hea...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10679204/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.765 |