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Identification of novel risk factors for community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection using spatial statistics and geographic information system analyses
BACKGROUND: The rate of community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CA-CDI) is increasing. While receipt of antibiotics remains an important risk factor for CDI, studies related to acquisition of C. difficile outside of hospitals are lacking. As a result, risk factors for exposure to C. diff...
Autores principales: | Anderson, Deverick J., Rojas, Leoncio Flavio, Watson, Shera, Knelson, Lauren P., Pruitt, Sohayla, Lewis, Sarah S., Moehring, Rebekah W., Sickbert Bennett, Emily E., Weber, David J., Chen, Luke F., Sexton, Daniel J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433765/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28510584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176285 |
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