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495. Predictors of C. difficile Infection and Impact of Primary Prophylaxis Among Asymptomatic C. difficile Colonized Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Patients who are colonized with C. difficile are at risk of developing C. difficile infections (CDI), but factors associated with disease onset are poorly understood. The objectives of this study were to identify predictors of hospital-onset CDI (HO-CDI) among asymptomatic C. difficile c...

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Autores principales: Poirier, Dominic, Gervais, Philippe, Fuchs, Margit, Roussy, Jean-Francois, Paquet-Bolduc, Bianka, Trottier, Sylvie, Longtin, Jean, Loo, Vivian, Longtin, Yves
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/PMC6253846/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.504