Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infections
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Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infections
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
Volume 108, Issue 4, Pages 478-498
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Springer Nature
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2013-02-26
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10.1038/ajg.2013.4
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