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Surgical Management of Diverticulitis-Associated Clostridioides Difficile Infection

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  1. Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2435 Belvedere Ave, Hoffberger Building, Suite 42, Baltimore, MD, 21215, USA

    Sagar D. Patel, Ya-Ching Hung, Zain G. Hashmi, Marcie Feinman, Christopher R. D’Adamo, Shane Svoboda & Joshua H. Wolf

  2. Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York, NY, USA

    Sagar D. Patel

  3. Center for Integrative Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Christopher R. D’Adamo

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Patel, S.D., Hung, YC., Hashmi, Z.G. et al. Surgical Management of Diverticulitis-Associated Clostridioides Difficile Infection. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 829–830 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04812-2

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