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Bloom and bust: intestinal microbiota dynamics in response to hospital exposures and Clostridium difficile colonization or infection
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading infectious cause of nosocomial diarrhea. Hospitalized patients are at increased risk of developing CDI because they are exposed to C. difficile spores through contact with the hospital environment and often receive antibiotics and othe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26975510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-016-0156-3 |