Clostridium difficilespores: a major threat to the hospital environment
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Clostridium difficilespores: a major threat to the hospital environment
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Future Microbiology
Volume 9, Issue 4, Pages 475-486
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Future Medicine Ltd
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2014-05-08
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10.2217/fmb.14.2
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