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Ontario: C. Diff outbreak at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Barrie

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3547317

Suspected C. difficile outbreak at RVH
By STAFF
Updated 2 hours ago

Barrie's RVH has declared a suspect outbreak of C. difficile, a bacterium commonly found in hospitals and long-term care facilities.

The number of new Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre patients testing positive for C. difficile has increased in April to six hospital-acquired cases...
 
Re: Ontario: Suspected C. Diff outbreak at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Barrie

Re: Ontario: Suspected C. Diff outbreak at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre Barrie

Source: http://www.thebarrieexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3548048

C. difficile outbreak declared at RVH
Updated 11 minutes ago

There is a facility-wide outbreak of C. difficile at Barrie's Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre.

Over the weekend, there were two new hospital-acquired cases, bringing the total in April to eight cases.

Strategies are being put in place to contain the spread of C. difficile...
 
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