Diarrhoea in general practice: when should a Clostridium difficile infection be considered? Results of a nested case-control study M.P.M. Hensgens, O.M.

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Diarrhoea in general practice: when should a Clostridium difficile infection be considered? Results of a nested case-control study M.P.M. Hensgens, O.M. Dekkers, A. Demeulemeester, A.G.M. Buiting, P. Bloembergen, B.H.B. van Benthem, S. Le Cessie, E.J. Kuijper Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 20, Issue 12, Pages O1067-O1074 (December 2014) DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12758 Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Patient inclusion chart. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2014 20, O1067-O1074DOI: (10.1111/1469-0691.12758) Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions