Community-acquired Clostridium difficile: epidemiology, ribotype, risk factors, hospital and intensive care unit outcomes, and current and emerging therapies

Ofori, E; Ramai, D; Dhawan, M; Mustafa, F; Gasperino, J; Reddy, M

Ramai, D (reprint author), Mt Sinai Hosp, Icahn Sch Med Mt Sinai, Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, 121 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA.

JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION, 2018; 99 (4): 436

Abstract

Background: The epidemiological landscape of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed over the past 30 years. Aim: To review studies of CDI i......

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