1643Clostridium difficile Infection Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States 2006-2009
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in the United States 2006-2009 Abhishek Deshpande, MD, PhD; Chaitanya Pant, MD; Mojtaba Olyaee, MD; Thomas Sferra, MD; Infectious Diseases/Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; Gastroenterology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS; Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH
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