Hospital discharge abstracts have limited accuracy in identifying occurrence of Clostridium difficile infections among hospitalized individuals with inflammatory bowel disease: A population-based study

• Harminder Singh ,

  * E-mail: Harminder.singh@umanitoba.ca

  Affiliations Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, University of Manitoba IBD Clinical and Research Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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• Zoann Nugent,

  Affiliations Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, University of Manitoba IBD Clinical and Research Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, CancerCare Manitoba, Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Registry, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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• B. Nancy Yu,

  Affiliations Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Public Health Branch, Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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• Lisa M. Lix,

  Affiliation Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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• Laura Targownik,

  Affiliations Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, University of Manitoba IBD Clinical and Research Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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• Charles Bernstein

  Affiliations Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, University of Manitoba IBD Clinical and Research Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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