Back to basics in management of Clostridium difficile infections

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Jones, EM [1 ]
MacGowan, AP [1 ]
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[1] Southmead Gen Hosp, Dept Med Microbiol, Bristol BS10 5NB, Avon, England
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10.1016/S0140-6736(05)79246-1
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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