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How should we respond to the highly toxogenic NAP1/ribotype 027 strain of Clostridium difficile?

Thomas J. Louie
CMAJ October 25, 2005 173 (9) 1049-1050; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.051212
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vol. 173 no. 9 1049-1050
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.051212
PubMed 
16247100
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  • Published online October 24, 2005.
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  1. Thomas J. Louie
  1. Dr. Louie is with the Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, and is Medical Director, Infection Prevention & Control, Calgary Health Region Hospitals, Calgary, Alta.
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr. Thomas J. Louie, Rm AGW5, Foothills Medical Centre, 1403–29 St. NW, Calgary AB T2N 2T9

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