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March 17, 2009Antimicrobial Agents and ChemotherapyOpen Access

Quasiexperimental Study of the Effects of Antibiotic Use, Gastric Acid-Suppressive Agents, and Infection Control Practices on the Incidence of Clostridium difficile -Associated Diarrhea in Hospitalized Patients

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MAMamoon A. AldeyabUniversity of HuddersfieldSHStéphan HarbarthWorld Health OrganizationNVNathalie VernazHôpital Beau-Séjour

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