Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications
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Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications
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Keywords
<em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >Clostridium difficile</em>, Carrier state, Asymptomatic, Infection
Journal
BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 15, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2015-11-14
DOI
10.1186/s12879-015-1258-4
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