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Figure 3. Rates of US short-stay hospital discharges with Clostridium
difficile listed as any diagnosis, by region. Northeast (Connecticut,
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Jersey,
New York, Pennsylvania), Midwest (Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin,
Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota),
South (Delaware, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi,
Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas), and West (Arizona, Colorado,
Idaho, New Mexico, Montana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Alaska, California,
Oregon, Washington, Hawaii) regions as defined by US Census Bureau.
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