Clostridium difficile infection in hospitals: a brewing storm.

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  • Louis Valiquette
  • Donald E Low
  • Jacques Pépin
  • Allison McGeer
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

دوره 171 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004