Health care-associated Clostridium difficile infection in adults admitted to acute care hospitals in Canada: A Canadian nosocomial infection surveillance program study

Denise Gravel; Mark Miller; Andrew Simor; Geoffrey Taylor; Michael Gardam; Allison McGeer; James Hutchinson; Dorothy Moore; Sharon Kelly; David Boyd; Michael Mulvey; Elizabeth Bryce; John Conly; Gordon Dow; John Embil; Joanne Embree; Sarah Forgie; Charles Frenette; Elizabeth Henderson; Michael John; Lynn Johnston; Pamela Kibsey; Joanne Langley; Mark Loeb; Anne Matlow; Marianna Ofner-Agostini; Shirley Paton; Virginia Roth; Kathryn Suh; Mary Vearncombe; Karl Weiss; Alice Wong; Dick Zoutman

doi:10.1086/596703

Health care-associated Clostridium difficile infection in adults admitted to acute care hospitals in Canada: A Canadian nosocomial infection surveillance program study

Denise Gravel, Mark Miller, Andrew Simor, Geoffrey Taylor, Michael Gardam, Allison McGeer, James Hutchinson, Dorothy Moore, Sharon Kelly, David Boyd, Michael Mulvey, Elizabeth Bryce, John Conly, Gordon Dow, John Embil, Joanne Embree, Sarah Forgie, Charles Frenette, Elizabeth Henderson, Michael JohnLynn Johnston, Pamela Kibsey, Joanne Langley, Mark Loeb, Anne Matlow, Marianna Ofner-Agostini, Shirley Paton, Virginia Roth, Kathryn Suh, Mary Vearncombe, Karl Weiss, Alice Wong, Dick Zoutman

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	568-576
Number of pages	9
Journal	Clinical Infectious Diseases
Volume	48
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/596703
Publication status	Published - Mar 1 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Infectious Diseases

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Gravel, D., Miller, M., Simor, A., Taylor, G., Gardam, M., McGeer, A., Hutchinson, J., Moore, D., Kelly, S., Boyd, D., Mulvey, M., Bryce, E., Conly, J., Dow, G., Embil, J., Embree, J., Forgie, S., Frenette, C., Henderson, E., ... Zoutman, D. (2009). Health care-associated Clostridium difficile infection in adults admitted to acute care hospitals in Canada: A Canadian nosocomial infection surveillance program study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 48(5), 568-576. https://doi.org/10.1086/596703

Gravel, D, Miller, M, Simor, A, Taylor, G, Gardam, M, McGeer, A, Hutchinson, J, Moore, D, Kelly, S, Boyd, D, Mulvey, M, Bryce, E, Conly, J, Dow, G, Embil, J, Embree, J, Forgie, S, Frenette, C, Henderson, E, John, M, Johnston, L, Kibsey, P, Langley, J, Loeb, M, Matlow, A, Ofner-Agostini, M, Paton, S, Roth, V, Suh, K, Vearncombe, M, Weiss, K, Wong, A & Zoutman, D 2009, 'Health care-associated Clostridium difficile infection in adults admitted to acute care hospitals in Canada: A Canadian nosocomial infection surveillance program study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 48, no. 5, pp. 568-576. https://doi.org/10.1086/596703

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