New Aggressive Strain of C difficile Spreading Across U S
Researchers report a dangerous strain of Clostridium difficile now widespread in the United States causing severe outbreaks beyond hospitals. The CDC and NEJM findings tie the Quebec 2003 deaths to this same strain and stress careful antibiotic use and rapid case identification.
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