Clostridium difficile Colitis in a Health Care Worker: Case Report and Review of the Literature

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作者：
Dorn, Spencer D. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ N Carolina, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA
来源：
DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES | 2009年 / 54卷 / 01期
关键词：
ANTIBIOTIC-ASSOCIATED COLITIS; INFECTION; DIARRHEA; COLONIZATION; ENVIRONMENT; DISEASE;
D O I：
10.1007/s10620-008-0330-y
中图分类号：
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要：
[No abstract available]
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