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Clinical Predictors and Risk Factors for Relapsing Clostridium difficile Infection

José Cadena, George R. Thompson, Jan E. Patterson, Kelly Echevarria, Brandy Nakashima, Eric M. Mortensen, Aaron Owens

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences · 2010 · 42 citations · 27 references

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A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation

Mary E. Charlson, Peter Pompei, Kathy L. Aleš et al. · Journal of Chronic Diseases · 1987 · 49.9K 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 Comparison of Vancomycin and Metronidazole for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea, Stratified by Disease Severity

Fred A. Zar, S. R. Bakkanagari, K. M. L. S. T. Moorthi et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2007 · 1.3K citations

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Emergence of Fluoroquinolones as the Predominant Risk Factor for Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea: A Cohort Study during an Epidemic in Quebec

Jean‐Louis Pépin, Nabil Saheb, Marie‐Andrée Coulombe et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2005 · 997 citations

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Association between antibody response to toxin A and protection against recurrent Clostridium difficile diarrhoea

Lorraine Kyne, Michel Warny, Amir Qamar et al. · The Lancet · 2001 · 802 citations

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