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Clostridium difficile presence in Spanish and Belgian hospitals.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Nov 2016
Rodriguez C, Fernandez J, Van Broeck J, Taminiau B, Avesani V, Boga J A, Vazquez F, Delmée M, Daube G
Abstract excerpt
Clostridium difficile is recognised worldwide as the main cause of infectious bacterial antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in hospitals and other healthcare settings. The aim of this study was to first survey C. difficile prevalence during the summer of 2014 at the Central University Hospital of Asturias (Spain). By typing the isolates obtained, it was then possible to compare the ribotype distribution at the...
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