Does stress ulcer prophylaxis explain the association between clostridium difficile-associated disease and mechanical ventilation?
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- DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-2329
Does stress ulcer prophylaxis explain the association between clostridium difficile-associated disease and mechanical ventilation?
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Epidemiology and outcomes of clostridium difficile-associated disease among patients on prolonged acute mechanical ventilation.Chest. 2009 Sep;136(3):752-758. doi: 10.1378/chest.09-0596. Epub 2009 May 22. Chest. 2009. PMID: 19465510
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