Clostridium difficile infection and pseu
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Mark H Wilcox
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Article
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2003
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Clostridium difficile causes a spectrum of diseases ranging from diarrhoea to pseudomembranous colitis, primarily in the hospitalized elderly, although community-acquired infection is probably under-documented. Host factors are increasingly recognized as critical determinants of disease expression.