The Epidemiology of Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection: A Population-Based Study

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  2012

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  American Journal of Gastroenterology

• Publication date

  2012-01-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/ajg.2011.398PMID 22108454PMCID PMC3273904
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