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Clostridium difficile infection in the elderly: an update on management

The burden of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is profound and growing. CDI now represents a common cause of health care–associated diarrhea, and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. CDI disproportionally affects the elderly, possibly explained by the foll...

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Autores principales: Asempa, Tomefa E, Nicolau, David P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5661493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29123385
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S149089