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Emergence of Clostridium difficile infection in tuberculosis patients due to a highly rifampicin-resistant PCR ribotype 046 clone in Poland

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of nosocomial diarrhea. CDI is known to develop after antibiotic administration, but anti-tuberculosis agents have rarely been implicated. We documented an outbreak caused by a highly rifampicin-resistant C. difficile strain of polymerase chain...

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Autores principales: Obuch-Woszczatyński, P., Dubiel, G., Harmanus, C., Kuijper, E., Duda, U., Wultańska, D., van Belkum, A., Pituch, H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23443474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-013-1845-5