Provider Compliance with Clostridium Difficile Precautions in an Academic Emergency Department

Michael Pulia; John Harringa; Brian Sharp; Samuel Zidovetzki; Azita Hamedani; Nasia Safdar

doi:10.1093/OFID/OFV133.687

Provider Compliance with Clostridium Difficile Precautions in an Academic Emergency Department

Michael Pulia
, John Harringa
, Brian Sharp
, Samuel Zidovetzki
, Azita Hamedani
, Nasia Safdar

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Original language	American English
Journal	Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Volume	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/OFID/OFV133.687
State	Published - Oct 9 2015

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Emergency Medicine

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