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Multimorbidity in elderly hospitalised patients and risk of Clostridium difficile infection: a retrospective study with the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale (CIRS)
OBJECTIVES: To identify the role of chronic comorbidities, considered together in a literature-validated index (Cumulative Illness Rating Scale, CIRS), and antibiotic or proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) treatments as risk factors for hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in elderly mult...
Autores principales: | Ticinesi, Andrea, Nouvenne, Antonio, Folesani, Giuseppina, Prati, Beatrice, Morelli, Ilaria, Guida, Loredana, Turroni, Francesca, Ventura, Marco, Lauretani, Fulvio, Maggio, Marcello, Meschi, Tiziana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636642/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26503394 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009316 |
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