C. difficile Colitis: What the Surgeon Should Know

PG Colon Course – Rocco Ricciardi

C. diff–27 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15238490
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17638799
trend changes–2:24 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15116

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Rocco Ricciardi

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07/21/2010

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Meeting Content, SAGES 2009 Meeting

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Colorectal

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2010 Annual Meeting

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Ricciardi R

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