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Does a rapid diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection impact on quality of patient management?

Frédéric Barbut, Laure Surgers, Catherine Eckert, Benoît Visseaux, M. Cuingnet, Cláudio Tinoco Mesquita, N. Pradier, A. Thiriez, Nawel Aït‐Ammar, Aissa Aifaoui,

Clinical Microbiology and Infection · 2013 · 77 citations · 22 references

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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults: 2010 Update by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

Stuart H. Cohen, Dale N. Gerding, Stuart Johnson et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2010 · 2.9K citations

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An Epidemic, Toxin Gene–Variant Strain of <i>Clostridium difficile</i>

L. Clifford McDonald, George Killgore, Angela Thompson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 2K citations · Full text

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A Predominantly Clonal Multi-Institutional Outbreak of<i>Clostridium difficile</i>–Associated Diarrhea with High Morbidity and Mortality

Vivian G. Loo, Louise Poirier, Mark A. Miller et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 1.9K citations

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Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in a region of Quebec from 1991 to 2003: a changing pattern of disease severity

Jean‐Louis Pépin · Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2004 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Clostridium difficile infection in Europe: a hospital-based survey

Martijn P. Bauer, Daan W. Notermans, Birgit HB van Benthem et al. · The Lancet · 2010 · 1K citations

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