Screening for Clostridium difficile colonization on admission to a hematopoietic stem cell transplant unit may reduce hospital-acquired C difficile infection

Cho, J; Seville, MT; Khanna, S; Pardi, DS; Sampathkumar, P; Kashyap, PC

Kashyap, PC (reprint author), Mayo Clin, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 USA.; Sampathkumar, P (reprint author), Mayo Clin, Div Infect Dis, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 USA.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 2018; 46 (4): 459

Abstract

Clostridium difficile infection rates are higher in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplants. In our study, patients undergoing hematop......

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