The hunt for Clostridium difficile: 21-years follow-up a stool speciment sent for culture

The hunt for Clostridium difficile: 21-years follow-up a stool speciment sent for culture

Fekety et al report on the fate of a stool specimen sent for culture 21 years ago. An organism extracted from the sample was traced to the Centers for Disease Control, were it remained still in storage.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1999-09, Vol.354 (9184), p.1115
Hauptverfasser: Fekety, R, Byrne, P, Silva, J, Joseph, R, Miller, J M
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Sprache:eng
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Medical screening
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Zusammenfassung:Fekety et al report on the fate of a stool specimen sent for culture 21 years ago. An organism extracted from the sample was traced to the Centers for Disease Control, were it remained still in storage.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X