# Outbreak of<i>Clostridium difficile</i>Infection in a Long‐Term Care Facility: Association with Gatifloxacin Use

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/outbreak-of-i-clostridium-difficile-i-infection-in-a-long-term-care-facility/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Robert P. Gaynes,David Rimland,Edna Killum,H. K. Lowery,Theodore M. Johnson,George Killgore,Fred C. Tenover |
| Citations | 253 |
| DOI | 10.1086/381551 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/cid/article-pdf/38/5/640/785057/38-5-640.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2116573698 |
| PMID | 14986246 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [Theodore M. Johnson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theodore-m-johnson/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research](https://scholariq.org/topics/clostridium-difficile-and-clostridium-perfringens-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research](https://scholariq.org/topics/clostridium-difficile-and-clostridium-perfringens-research/)
- [Microscopic Colitis](https://scholariq.org/topics/microscopic-colitis/)
- [Gastrointestinal motility and disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gastrointestinal-motility-and-disorders/)

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