Stethoscopes: potential vectors of Clostridium difficile

被引：16

作者：

Alleyne, S. A. ^{[1
]}

Hussain, A. M. ^{[1
]}

Clokie, M. ^{[2
]}

Jenkins, D. R. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Hosp Leicester, Dept Microbiol, Leicester LE1 5WW, Leics, England

[2] Univ Leicester, Dept Infect Immun & Inflammat, Leicester, Leics, England

来源：

基金：

英国医学研究理事会;

关键词：

INFECTION;

D O I：

10.1016/j.jhin.2009.05.014

中图分类号：

R1 [预防医学、卫生学];

学科分类号：

1004 ; 120402 ;

摘要：

引用

页码：187 / 189

页数：3

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