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. 2008 Feb;68(2):180-1.

doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.11.010. Epub 2008 Jan 14.

Simultaneous control of norovirus and Clostridium difficile outbreaks due to enhanced infection prevention and control measures

A J Martin, C J Collins, R Ruddy, D Drudy, M M Hannan, L Kyne

PMID: 18192079
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.11.010

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Simultaneous control of norovirus and Clostridium difficile outbreaks due to enhanced infection prevention and control measures

A J Martin et al. J Hosp Infect. 2008 Feb.

. 2008 Feb;68(2):180-1.

doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.11.010. Epub 2008 Jan 14.

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A J Martin, C J Collins, R Ruddy, D Drudy, M M Hannan, L Kyne

PMID: 18192079
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.11.010

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Viral gastroenteritis increases the reports of Clostridium difficile infection.
Wilcox M, Fawley W. Wilcox M, et al. J Hosp Infect. 2007 Aug;66(4):395-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.05.010. Epub 2007 Jul 27. J Hosp Infect. 2007. PMID: 17662506 No abstract available.
Increased detection of Clostridium difficile during a norovirus outbreak.
Barrett SP, Holmes AH, Newsholme WA, Richards M. Barrett SP, et al. J Hosp Infect. 2007 Aug;66(4):394-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.05.017. Epub 2007 Jul 31. J Hosp Infect. 2007. PMID: 17669553 No abstract available.

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