The Evaluation of Clostridium difficile Toxin A ve B Positivity Rates and Epidemiological Characteristics in Febrile Neutropenic Patients with Diarrhea
Introduction: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is the most commonly identified causative agent of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Since immunosuppression is a significant risk factor in febrile neutropenic patients who complain of diarrhea, investigation of toxin A/B is recommended. In this stud...
Main Authors: | Nur EFE İRİS, Aslıhan DEMİREL, Safiye KOÇULU, Esin ÇEVİK, Aylin ORDU, Reyhan DİZ KÜÇÜKKAYA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Turkish |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2015-12-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjima.org/pdf.php?&id=64 |
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