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Primary care clinics can be a source of exposure to virulent Clostridium (now Clostridioides) difficile: An environmental screening study of hospitals and clinics in Dallas-Fort Worth region

C. difficile is an endospore-forming pathogen, which is becoming a common cause of microbial health-care associated gastrointestinal disease in the United States. Both healthy and symptomatic patients can shed C. difficile spores into the environment, which can survive for long periods, being resist...

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Autores principales: Simecka, Jerry W., Fulda, Kimberly G., Pulse, Mark, Lee, Joon-hak, Vitucci, John, Nguyen, Phung, Taylor, Patricia, Filipetto, Frank, Espinoza, Anna M., Sharma, Sushma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6695158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31415582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220646