Dramatic increase of diarrhea associated with Clostridium difficile in Germany: has the new strain PCR-ribotype 027 reached us?

被引：12

作者：

Reichardt, C.

Chaberny, I. F.

Kola, A.

Mattner, F.

Vonberg, R. P.

Gastmeier, P.

机构：

[1] Hannover Med Sch, Inst Mikrobiol, Arbeitsgrp, Karnkenhaushyg, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

[2] Hannover Med Sch, Inst Med Mikrobiol, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

来源：

DEUTSCHE MEDIZINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT | 2007年 / 132卷 / 05期

关键词：

Clostridium difficile; Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea; prevention; epidemiology;

D O I：

10.1055/s-2007-959314

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

[No abstract available]

引用

页码：223 / 228

页数：6

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