491. Clinical Manifestations and Outcomes of Clostridium difficile Infection in Long-Term Care Patients: An 8-Year Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCF) have high risk of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and its associated adverse outcomes. We describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of CDI in LTCF patients admitted to an acute care (AC) hospital. METHODS: This is a descriptive...

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Autores principales: Chandramohan, Suganya, Krishna, Amar, Virdi, Parminder, Polistico, Jordon, Thammineni, Nikhila, Mehar, Anupamdeep Singh, Gill, Angad Singh, Saleem, Aleena, Javed, Ibtehaj, Qaryoute, Dania, Deporre, Daniel, Zhang, Pingping, Heinrich, Kirstin, Gonzalez, Elisa, Chopra, Teena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253596/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.500

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