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Clostridium difficile Infection: Risk and Poor Prognostic Factors at a Tertiary Hospital in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia

Background: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a common cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. It is associated with significantly higher mortality and morbidity in addition to the cost-effectiveness burden on the healthcare system. The primary risk factors for C. difficile infection (CDI) are pa...

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Autores principales:	Miqdad, Mohammed A, Kosaraju, Kranthi, Mohamad, Abdullah, Hulwi, Hasan, Rais, Ubaid, Taleb, Mohammad, Aloreibi, Talal
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2023
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10291994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37378089 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39193

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