title: Clostridium difficile infection: how safe are the household contacts?
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR. Electronic address: MGirotra@uams.edu.
authors.forename: Mohit
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Girotra
authors.forename: Rtika R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Abraham
authors.forename: Mrinal
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pahwa
mesh_terms: D016360:Clostridioides difficile / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003015:Clostridium Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005192:Family Health; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology