Possible role of cross-transmission between neonates and mothers with recurrent Clostridium difficile infections

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McFarland, LV [1 ]
Surawicz, CM [1 ]
Greenberg, RN [1 ]
Bowen, KE [1 ]
Melcher, SA [1 ]
Mulligan, ME [1 ]
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[1] Univ Washington, Dept Med Chem, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
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10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a90941
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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[No abstract available]
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