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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 50, 1995 - Issue 2
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Special Article

Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Colitis

Summary of a round table held in Brussels on March, 3th, 1994.

M. DelméeUniversity Calholique de Louvain, Unity de Microbiologic Avenue Hippocrate, 54.90,1200 Druxelles
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P. MelinUniversity de Lifege, Microbiologic Mddicale, B23 CHU Sart-Tilman, 4000Liege
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W. PeetermansKatholicke Universileit van Lcuven, Algemeen Inwendige Geneeskunde,Herestraai, 49, 3000Leuven
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L. VerbistKatholieke Universileit van Leuven, Microbiologie-Bacteriologie,Capucijncnvoer, 35, 3000Leuven
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G. VerschraegenRijks Universileit Gem, Labosatorium Ityeteriologie en Virologie,De Pintelaan, 185, 9000Gent
Pages 114-116 | Published online: 20 May 2016

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