The Role of Procalcitonin Levels in Assessing the Severity of Clostridium Difficile Infection

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Dazley, Jason [1 ]
Shaaban, Hamid [1 ]
Afridi, Shoaib [1 ]
Slim, Jihad [1 ]
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[1] St Michaels Hosp, Dept Infect Dis, Newark, NJ USA
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10.4103/0974-777X.162229
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R51 [传染病];
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