Spread and persistence of Clostridium difficile spores during and after cleaning with sporicidal disinfectants

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Ali, S. [1 ]
Moore, G. [1 ]
Wilson, A. P. R. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Coll London Hosp, Dept Microbiol, London, England
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10.1016/j.jhin.2011.06.010
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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