Clostridium difficile: an emerging pathogen in children

scientific article published on August 2012

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P932PMC publication ID4737473
P698PubMed publication ID22935207

P50authorHerbert L. DuPontQ29563314
P2093author name stringNatalia Khalaf
Hoonmo L Koo
Jonathan D Crews
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P921main subjectClostridium difficileQ310543
emerging pathogenQ108429945
P304page(s)105-113
P577publication date2012-08-01
P1433published inDiscovery MedicineQ5281940
P1476titleClostridium difficile: an emerging pathogen in children
P478volume14

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