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Poorer outcomes among cancer patients diagnosed with Clostridium difficile infections in United States community hospitals
BACKGROUND: Cancer predisposes patients to Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) due to health care exposures and medications that disrupt the gut microbiota or reduce immune response. Despite this association, the national rate of CDI among cancer patients is unknown. Furthermore, it is unclear how...
Autores principales: | Delgado, Andrew, Reveles, Ivan A., Cabello, Felicia T., Reveles, Kelly R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5481960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28645266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2553-z |
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