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An Outbreak of Clostridium difficile Ribotype 027 Associated with Length of Stay in the Intensive Care Unit and Use of Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract: A Case Control Study
BACKGROUND: An outbreak of Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 infection (CDI) occurred at an university hospital, involving 19 departments. To determine what hospital-associated factors drove the outbreak of this particular strain we performed a case-control study. METHODS: Cases (n = 79), diagnosed...
Autores principales: | van Beurden, Yvette H., Dekkers, Olaf M., Bomers, Marije K., Kaiser, Annie M., van Houdt, Robin, Knetsch, Cornelis W., Girbes, Armand R. J., Mulder, Chris J. J., Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Christina M. J. E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988663/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27533048 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160778 |
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