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Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in a region of Quebec from 1991 to 2003: a changing pattern of disease severity

Jacques Pépin, Louis Valiquette, Marie-Eve Alary, Philippe Villemure, Annick Pelletier, Karine Forget, Karine Pépin and Daniel Chouinard

From the Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Que.



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  		Fig. 1: Annual incidence (per 100 000 population) of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) in Sherbrooke, Que., 1991–2003.

 

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  		Fig. 2: Proportions of patients with CDAD by class of antibiotic received in the 2 months preceding the diagnosis of CDAD, 1991–2003.