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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Autores principales: Vincent, Caroline, Miller, Mark A., Edens, Thaddeus J., Mehrotra, Sudeep, Dewar, Ken, Manges, Amee R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
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

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