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503. Risk and Timing of Clostridium difficile Infection Relapse After Antibiotic Exposure

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common nosocomial infection, representing 12% of all hospital acquired infections. The risk for CDI is clearly linked to antibiotic (abx) exposure. Several studies, including one from our institution, indicate prophylaxis of patients who...

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Autores principales: Szela, Joel, Venkatappa, Neethi, Sims, Matthew
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/PMC6254300/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.512