The Emergence of Clostridium difficile Infection among Peripartum Women: A Case-Control Study of a C. difficile Outbreak on an Obstetrical Service

Objective. An outbreak of 20 peripartum Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) occurred on the obstetrical service at the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) between April 2006 and June 2007. In this report, we characterize the clinical manifestations, describe interventions that appeared...

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Autores principales: Unger, Jennifer A., Whimbey, Estella, Gravett, Michael G., Eschenbach, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/267249

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/267249

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