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Bacterial Infections; New defense discovered against common hospital-acquired infection

Bacterial Infections; New defense discovered against common hospital-acquired infection

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Bacterial Infections; New defense discovered against common hospital-acquired infection

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Bacterial Infections; New defense discovered against common hospital-acquired infection

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Atlanta: NewsRx

Journal title

Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 2011, p.393

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English

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Atlanta: NewsRx

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"About one percent of all hospital patients develop a C. difficile infection - they're treated with antibiotics to the point that benign gut bacteria are knocked out, and because C. difficile is resistant to antibiotics it's able to proliferate," said University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston associate professor Tor Savidge, lead author of a...

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Bacterial Infections; New defense discovered against common hospital-acquired infection

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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_886418560

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_886418560

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1531-6386

E-ISSN

1532-4664

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