C. difficile resists hospital disinfectant, persists on hospital gowns, stainless steel

(American Society for Microbiology) Surgical gowns and stainless steel remained contaminated with the pathogen Clostridium difficile even after being treated with the recommended disinfectant. The research is published July 12 in Applied and Environmental Microbiology, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology.
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