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Fecal Clostridium difficile carriage among medical housestaff
R S Cohen1, A J DiMarino, M L Allen
1Underwood-Memorial Hospital, Woodbury, NJ 08096.
New Jersey Medicine : the Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey
|May 1, 1994
Abstract:
Housestaff, physician assistants, and hospitalized patients at a teaching hospital were tested for fecal carriage of Clostridium difficile. The test results showed that fecal carriage of C. difficile may not be important in the epidemiology of hospital-acquired diarrhea.