TY - GEN AU - Johnson,S AU - Samore,M H AU - Farrow,K A AU - Killgore,G E AU - Tenover,F C AU - Lyras,D AU - Rood,J I AU - DeGirolami,P AU - Baltch,A L AU - Rafferty,M E AU - Pear,S M AU - Gerding,D N TI - Epidemics of diarrhea caused by a clindamycin-resistant strain of Clostridium difficile in four hospitals SN - 0028-4793 PY - 1999///1130 KW - Anti-Bacterial Agents KW - adverse effects KW - Case-Control Studies KW - Clindamycin KW - Clostridioides difficile KW - classification KW - Cross Infection KW - chemically induced KW - Diarrhea KW - Disease Outbreaks KW - Drug Resistance, Microbial KW - genetics KW - Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous KW - Hospitals KW - Humans KW - Microbial Sensitivity Tests KW - United States KW - epidemiology N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S UR - https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199911253412203 ER -