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691. Association between Clostridioides difficile Colonization, Rectal Swab NAAT Positivity, and Environmental Contamination

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile (CD) colonization is common among hospitalized patients. Screening for toxigenic CD (TCD) colonization with rectal swab nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) may identify people at risk for CDI and help prevent onward TCD transmission, especially in immunocompr...

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Autores principales: Lee, Mary Morgan, Hink, Tiffany, Newcomer, Erin, Fishbein, Skye, Reske, Kimberly, Struttmann, Emily, Iqbal, Zainab, Cass, Candice, Kwon, Jennie H, Olsen, Margaret A, Burnham, Carey-Ann, Dantas, Gautam, Dubberke, Erik R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677055/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.753