Molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile for clinical practice
During the last decade, the world has witnessed numerous outbreaks of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in healthcare settings. Increasing incidence rates of CDI have been mainly attributed to the successful global spread of a more virulent strain of C. difficile – namely PCR-ribotype 027...
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Language: | English |
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SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW)
2014-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1903 |