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C. difficile transmission in Oxfordshire hospitals 2006-2009 using Markov Chain Monte Carlo estimation and information from patients not tested for C. difficile

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IORD category: Specific Pathogens
Chief Investigator: Dr Madeleine Cule
Sponsor: OUH
Research location: OU Dept of Statistics
Approval date: 05 Nov 2010

See publication: Probabilistic transmission models incorporating sequencing data for healthcare-associated Clostridioides difficile outperform heuristic rules and identify strain-specific differences in transmission

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