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Examples
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What with doctors mistakes, being left to starve to death on a trolly, mrsa, c-diff and God knows what else could go wrong you might be better off in the hands of a witch doctor with a bone through his nose!
New Labour scum: Tom Levitt MP for High Peak in Derbyshire, Hamas missiles little more than catapults. FIDO The Dog 2009
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Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), commonly referred to as c-diff., has become a significant medical problem in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and in the community and is estimated to afflict more than 700,000 people each year in the U.S.
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However, I did read recently that there has been a breakthrough in a way to treat c-diff.
WordPress.com News Imperial Consigliere Blackiswhite 2009
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But hospitals are so crappy at disinfection, they are virtually the only place you will contract c-diff.
WordPress.com News Imperial Consigliere Blackiswhite 2009
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Two weeks later the wound from the surgery was infected, she had something called c-diff that is very contagious, and she couldn't walk.
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Two weeks later the wound from the surgery was infected, she had something called c-diff that is very contagious, and she couldn't walk.
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Two weeks later the wound from the surgery was infected, she had something called c-diff that is very contagious, and she couldn't walk.
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