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Decline in Clostridium difficile-associated disease rates in Singapore public hospitals, 2006 to 2008

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is the major cause of pseudomembranous colitis associated with antibiotic use, and the spread of the hypervirulent epidemic ribotype 027/NAP-1 strain across hospitals worldwide has re-focused attention on this nosocomial pathogen. The overall incidence and trend of...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Li-Yang, Tan, Thean Yen, Koh, Tse Hsien, Kwa, Andrea L, Krishnan, Prabha, Tee, Nancy W, Jureen, Roland
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21429188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-77

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