Clostridium difficile infection during hospitalisation for community acquired pneumonia – 10 year survey in the east of Scotland

J. D. Chalmers, M. Al-Khairalla, T. C. Fardon, A. T. Hill (Edinburgh, Dundee, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Ventilator-associated pneumonia, severe community-acquired pneumonia and healthcare associated pneumonia
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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J. D. Chalmers, M. Al-Khairalla, T. C. Fardon, A. T. Hill (Edinburgh, Dundee, United Kingdom). Clostridium difficile infection during hospitalisation for community acquired pneumonia – 10 year survey in the east of Scotland. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2385

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