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Multihospital Outbreak of Clostridium difficile Infection, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

To determine whether a multihospital Clostridium difficile outbreak was associated with epidemic strains and whether use of particular fluoroquinolones was associated with increased infection rates, we cultured feces from C. difficile–infected patients. Use of fluoroquionolones with enhanced antiana...

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Autores principales: Jump, Robin L.P., Riggs, Michelle M., Sethi, Ajay K., Pultz, Michael J., Ellis-Reid, Tracie, Riebel, William, Gerding, Dale N., Salata, Robert A., Donskey, Curtis J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20409374
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.071606