High rate of Clostridium difficile among young adults presenting with diarrhea at two hospitals in Kenya
Background: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea worldwide. As a result, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have designated C. difficile as an urgent threat. Despite the global public health risk posed by CDI, little is known abo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218344497 |