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Title
Higher rates of Clostridium difficile infection among smokers.
Authors
Rogers, Mary A M; Greene, M Todd; Saint, Sanjay; Chenoweth, Carol E; Malani, Preeti N; Trivedi, Itishree; Aronoff, David M
Abstract
Cigarette smoking has been shown to be related to inflammatory bowel disease. We investigated whether smoking affected the probability of developing Clostridium difficile infection (CDI).