Clostridium difficile Infection in Outpatients, Maryland and Connecticut, USA, 2002–2007

Clostridium difficile, the most commonly recognized diarrheagenic pathogen among hospitalized persons, can cause outpatient diarrhea. Of 1,091 outpatients with diarrhea, we found 43 (3.9%) who were positive for C. difficile toxin. Only 7 had no recognized risk factors, and 3 had neither risk factors...

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Autores principales: Hirshon, Jon Mark, Thompson, Angela D., Limbago, Brandi, McDonald, L. Clifford, Bonkosky, Michelle, Heimer, Robert, Meek, James, Mai, Volker, Braden, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000379
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.110069

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000379
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.110069

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