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Effects of a hard stop for C. difficile testing: Provider uptake and patient outcomes
Background: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a serious healthcare-associated infection responsible for >12,000 US deaths annually. Overtesting can lead to antibiotic overuse and potential patient harm when patients are colonized with C. difficile, but not infected, yet treated. Nationa...
Autores principales: | Doughman, Danielle, Weber, David, Mavrogiorgos, Nikolaos, Summerlin-Long, Shelley, Swartwood, Michael, Commanday, Alexander, Stancill, Lisa, Kane, Nicholas, Vavalle, Emily Sickbert-Bennett |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10594234/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.280 |
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