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Derivation and validation of a simple, accurate and robust prediction rule for risk of mortality in patients with Clostridium difficile infection

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection poses a significant healthcare burden. However, the derivation of a simple, evidence based prediction rule to assist patient management has not yet been described. This study aimed to identify such a prediction rule to stratify hospital inpatients accordin...

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Autores principales: Butt, Emma, Foster, Jane AH, Keedwell, Edward, Bell, Julia EA, Titball, Richard W, Bhangu, Aneel, Michell, Stephen L, Sheridan, Ray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23849267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-316