Recurrent infection with epidemic Clostridium difficile in a peripartum woman whose infant was asymptomatically colonized with the same strain

被引：18

作者：

Hecker, Michelle T. ^{[1
]}

Riggs, Michelle M. ^{[2
]}

Hoyen, Claudia K. ^{[3
]}

Lancioni, Christina ^{[3
]}

Donskey, Curtis J. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Louis Stokes Cleveland Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Res Serv, Dept Infect Dis, MetroHlth Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA

[2] Louis Stokes Cleveland Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Infect Dis Sect, Cleveland, OH USA

[3] Rainbow Babies & Childrens Hosp, Dept Infect Dis, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA

来源：

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2008年 / 46卷 / 06期

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D O I：

10.1086/527568

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

引用

页码：956 / 957

页数：2

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