Clostridium difficile infection: epidemiology, diagnosis and understanding transmission
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Clostridium difficile infection: epidemiology, diagnosis and understanding transmission
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Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Volume 13, Issue 4, Pages 206-216
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Springer Nature
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2016-03-09
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10.1038/nrgastro.2016.25
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