Increasing incidence of Clostridium difficile infection, Australia, 2011–2012
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Clostridium difficile infection in Australia
Niki F Foster School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia Tel: +61 8 6383 4361 Email: [email protected] Thomas V Riley PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine The University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Australia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0025-729X,1326-5377
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.11153