525. The Impact of Switching to Molecular Testing on Clostridium difficile Infection Rates: Large-Scale Assessment Using an Interrupted Time Series Poisson Regression Approach

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of hospital-acquired infections in the United States, affecting over 500,000 patients per year at a cost of nearly $5 billion. The reported incidence of C. difficile infections (CDIs) has increased in recent years, partly due to broad adopti...

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Autores principales: Jabur, Tiago Barbieri Couto, Ilies, Iulian, Baker, Arthur W, Anderson, Deverick J, Benneyan, James
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/PMC6255478/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.534

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255478/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.534

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