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Evaluation of risk factors for a fulminant Clostridium difficile infection after cardiac surgery: a single-center, retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile (CD) is the most common pathogen causing nosocomial diarrhea. The clinical presentation ranges from mild diarrhea to severe complications, including pseudomembranous colitis, toxic megacolon, sepsis, and multi-organ failure. When the disease takes a fulminant course...

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Autores principales: Vondran, Maximilian, Schack, Senta, Garbade, Jens, Binner, Christian, Mende, Meinhard, Rastan, Ardawan Julian, Borger, Michael Andrew, Schroeter, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6158878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30257648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0597-2

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