2009, Número 3
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Enf Infec Microbiol 2009; 29 (3)
Controlde la infección hospitalaria por Clostridum difficile
Idioma: Español
Referencias bibliográficas: 23
Paginas: 117-118
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FRAGMENTO
Clostridium difficile es una bacteria formadora de esporas, anaerobia grampositiva y la causa más común de gastroenteritis infecciosa en pacientes hospitalizados en Estados Unidos.
C. difficile puede causar diferentes cuadros clinicos, desde un portador asintomático hasta una colitis pseudo membranosa potencialmente fatal.
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