Burden of Nursing Home-Onset Clostridium difficile Infection in the United States: Estimates of Incidence and Patient Outcomes

Background. Approximately 4 million Americans receive nursing home (NH) care annually. Nursing home residents commonly have risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), including advanced age and antibiotic exposures. We estimated national incidence of NH-onset (NHO) CDI and patient outco...

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Autores principales: Hunter, Jennifer C., Mu, Yi, Dumyati, Ghinwa K., Farley, Monica M., Winston, Lisa G., Johnston, Helen L., Meek, James I., Perlmutter, Rebecca, Holzbauer, Stacy M., Beldavs, Zintars G., Phipps, Erin C., Dunn, John R., Cohen, Jessica A., Avillan, Johannetsy, Stone, Nimalie D., Gerding, Dale N., McDonald, L. Clifford, Lessa, Fernanda C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26798767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv196

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26798767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv196

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