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Epidemiol Infect
; 141(8): 1598-603, 2013 Aug.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23433360
RESUMEN
We describe an outbreak of simultaneous Clostridium difficile and norovirus infections in a long-term-care facility. Thirty patients experienced acute gastroenteritis, and four had co-infection with identical C. difficile 027 and genotype II.4 New Orleans norovirus strains. Co-occurring infection requires improved understanding of risk factors, clinical impact, and testing strategies.