Prevalence of the ermB gene in Clostridium difficile strains isolated at a university teaching hospital from 1987 through 1998.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on April 12, 2005

Authors

Yajarayma J Tang-Feldman1, Jeffrey P Henderson, Grit Ackermann, Stephanie S Feldman, Maxwell Bedley, Joseph Silva, Stuart H Cohen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious and Immunologic Diseases, University of California, Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.

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