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. 1995 Nov 18;311(7016):1345–1346. doi: 10.1136/bmj.311.7016.1345

Increased risk of diarrhoea caused by Clostridium difficile in elderly patients receiving cefotaxime.

M Impallomeni ¹, N P Galletly ¹, S J Wort ¹, J M Starr ¹, T R Rogers ¹

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