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External validation of clinical scores to predict complications of Clostridium difficile infection
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of nosocomial diarrhea. About one in 5 patients with CDI (median 18%) develop a complication (cCDI), including mortality. Many predictive scores have been published to identify patients at risk of cCDI but none is currently r...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631488/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1005 |