Increase in AdultClostridium difficile–related Hospitalizations and Case-Fatality Rate, United States, 2000

Increase in AdultClostridium difficile–related Hospitalizations and Case-Fatality Rate, United States, 2000–2005

Published:2008-06 Issue:6 Volume:14 Page:929-931
ISSN:1080-6040
Container-title:Emerging Infectious Diseases
language:
Short-container-title:Emerg. Infect. Dis.

Author:

Zilberberg Marya D.¹,Shorr Andrew F.²,Kollef Marin H.³

Affiliation:

1. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USAEviMed Research Group, LLC, Goshen, Massachusetts, USA

2. Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA

3. Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Publisher

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology

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