Clinical prediction rules to optimize cytotoxin testing for Clostridium difficile in hospitalized patients with diarrhea
- 31 May 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 100 (5) , 487-495
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(95)00016-x
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