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Low frequency of asymptomatic carriage of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in an acute care geriatric hospital: prospective cohort study in Switzerland |
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Published in | Antimicrobial resistance & infection control. 2016, vol. 5, 24 | |
Abstract | The role of asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic Clostridium difficile (TCD) in nosocomial cross-transmission remains debatable. Moreover, its relevance in the elderly has been sparsely studied. | |
Identifiers | PMID: 27280019 | |
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Research groups | Analyse génomique et fonctionnelle du staphylocoque doré (604) Epidémiologie et contrôle de la résistance aux antibiotiques (866) | |
Citation (ISO format) | PIRES, Daniela et al. Low frequency of asymptomatic carriage of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in an acute care geriatric hospital: prospective cohort study in Switzerland. In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2016, vol. 5, p. 24. doi: 10.1186/s13756-016-0123-6 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:98874 |