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Has a new type of C. difficileinfection been detected recently?

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Has a new type of C. difficileinfection been detected recently?

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The HPA has initiated a sampling scheme to detect new types of C.difficile infection. A new type of C.difficile closely related to one previously found in North America has recently been detected in the UK, including at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.