CDI Infection in Patients with Multiple Organ Dysfunction

ALINA CALIN1, ISABELA LOGHIN2,3, CARMEN MIHAELA DOROBAT3, CRISTIAN BUDACU2*, CAMELIA BOGDANICI4 1 Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, 47 Domneasca Str.,800008, Galati, Romania 2 Grigore T.Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115, Iasi, Romania 3 Clinical Hospital of Infectious Diseases Iasi, 2 Octav Botez Str., 700116, Iasi, Romania 4 Grigore T.Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi, Faculty of General Medicine, Ophtalmology Discipline, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115, Iasi, Romania

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