Clostridium difficile infections related to antibiotic use and infection control facilities in two university hospitals
- 1 July 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 54 (3) , 202-206
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6701(03)00149-x
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