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Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 517-518

Environmental sampling for Clostridium difficile: Swabs or sponges?

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELLULOSE SPONGE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HOSPITAL INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; MOISTENED SWAB; NONHUMAN; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 67651064634     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2009.01.005     Document Type: Letter
Times cited : (16)

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