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. 2018 Apr 25;56(5):e01663-17.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.01663-17. Print 2018 May.

Clostridium scindens Is Present in the Gut Microbiota during Clostridium difficile Infection: a Metagenomic and Culturomic Analysis

Sophie Amrane  1 , Dipankar Bachar  1 , Jean Christophe Lagier  1 , Didier Raoult  2
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Clostridium scindens Is Present in the Gut Microbiota during Clostridium difficile Infection: a Metagenomic and Culturomic Analysis

Sophie Amrane et al. J Clin Microbiol. .

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Keywords: Clostridium difficile.

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