Co-infection and emergence of rifamycin resistance during a recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Clostridium difficile (Peptoclostridium difficile) is a common health care-associated infection with a disproportionately high incidence in elderly patients. Disease symptoms range from mild diarrhea to life-threatening pseudomembranous colitis. Around 20% of patients may suffer recurrent disease, w...
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American Society for Microbiology
2016
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37306/ |