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1Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc, and Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
Abstract:
In 1975 John Bartlett began trials investigating the problem of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis. His work led the discovery of Clostridium difficile and he identified it as the leading cause of hospital-associated infections.
