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. 2007 Jan;13(1):179-80.
doi: 10.3201/eid1301.060611.

Clostridium difficile in discharged inpatients, Germany

Ralf-Peter Vonberg, Frank Schwab, Petra Gastmeier

Clostridium difficile in discharged inpatients, Germany

Ralf-Peter Vonberg et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Jan.
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Incidence of Clostridium difficile–associated disease per 100,000 inpatients upon discharge from hospitals in Germany.
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