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Clostridium difficile infection rates and spectrum of disease among peripartum women at one hospital from 2003 to 2007 with molecular typing analysis of recovered Clostridium difficile isolates.
American journal of infection control - 1 Apr 2011
Venugopal Anilrudh A, Gerding Dale N, Johnson Stuart
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BACKGROUND: Peripartum women are at risk for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), but the risk magnitude and clinical disease spectrum are unknown. We determined the incidence and clinical features of CDI in peripartum women in the Loyola University Medical Center system and describe typing of...
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