Clostridium difficile detection: identification of colonization, subclinical and overt disease

被引:3
作者
Awad-el-Kariem, F. [1 ]
Brown, N. [2 ]
Malone, C. [1 ]
Gough, H. [1 ]
Yates, C. [1 ]
O'Connor, H.
机构
[1] Lister Hosp, Dept Med Microbiol, Stevenage SG1 4AB, Herts, England
[2] Cambridge Univ Hosp NHS Fdn Trust, HPA Microbiol Serv Cambridge, Cambridge, England
关键词
PCR;
D O I
10.1016/j.jhin.2012.07.015
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
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页码:138 / 139
页数:2
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