Occurrence of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> Infection in our Hospital and its Control Measures-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Occurrence of Clostridium difficile Infection in our Hospital and its Control Measures

Published:2017-11-25 Issue:6 Volume:32 Page:364-368
ISSN:1882-532X
Container-title:Japanese Journal of Infection Prevention and Control
language:en
Short-container-title:Nihon Kankyou Kansen Gakkaishi

Author:

FUKUCHI Kunihiko¹,AKIMA Etsuko²,NAKANE Kaori³,UGAJIN Kazuhisa³,TAHARA Sachiko³,NIKI Yoshihito³⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pathology, Showa University Hospital

2. Division of Infection Control, Showa University East Hospital

3. Division of Infection Control, Showa University Hospital

4. Division of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Showa University Hospital

Publisher

Japanese Society of Environmental Infections

Subject

Epidemiology

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jsei/32/6/32_364/_pdf

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