A Hospital Outbreak of Diarrhea Due to an Emerging Epidemic Strain of Clostridium difficile | Zendy

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A Hospital Outbreak of Diarrhea Due to an Emerging Epidemic Strain of Clostridium difficile

Author(s) -

Sophia Kazakova,

Kim Ware,

Brittany Baughman,

Oleg Bilukha,

Anne Paradis,

S D Sears,

A. G. Thompson,

Bette Jensen,

L S Wiggs,

Jemelie Bessette,

James R. Martin,

Judy Clukey,

Kathleen F. Gensheimer,

George Killgore,

L. Clifford McDonald

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.22.2518

Subject(s) - outbreak , clostridium difficile , diarrhea , strain (injury) , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , virology , biology , antibiotics

Increased Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) in a hospital and an affiliated long-term care facility continued despite infection control measures. We investigated this outbreak to determine risk factors and transmission settings.

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