Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection Treat the Patient, Not the Test

被引：29
作者：
Dubberke, Erik R. [1 ]
Burnham, Carey-Ann D. [2 ]
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[1] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[2] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pathol & Pediat, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
来源：
JAMA Internal Medicine | 2015年 / 175卷 / 11期
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D O I：
10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4607
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码：1801 / 1802
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