Clostridium difficile—A continually evolving and problematic pathogen
- 31 December 2009
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier in Infection, Genetics and Evolution
- Vol. 9 (6) , 1410-1417
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2009.06.005
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